Jordi van Gelderen

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Jordi van Gelderen
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Jordi van Gelderen in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Amstelveen, Netherlands
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Legmeervogels Uithoorn
Youth career
2003–2009 Haarlem
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2011 Argon 4 (0)
2011–2012 Willem II 0 (0)
2012–2014 JJK 62 (6)
2015 KTP 31 (0)
2016–2017 AFC 10 (2)
2017 Teutonia Watzenborn-Steinberg 13 (1)
2018– Legmeervogels Uithoorn ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2017

Jordi van Gelderen (born 26 April 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Legmeervogels Uithoorn. [1]

Career

Born in Amstelveen, [2] Van Gelderen has played club football in the Netherlands and Finland for Haarlem, Argon, Willem II and JJK. [3] [4] Van Gelderen scored on his debut for JJK in May 2012, [5] and he appeared in the qualifying rounds of the 2012 Europa League for them. [6] He joined KTP for the 2015 season. [4]

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References

  1. Avonturier Jordi van Gelderen strijkt na Duitsland en Ierland neer bij Legmeervogels‚ hetamsterdamschevoetbal.nl, 21 February 2018
  2. Profile at fcjjk.fi
  3. "Jordi van Gelderen Pemain Belanda Keenam di LPI?" (in Indonesian). sepakbolanda. 11 January 2011.
  4. 1 2 Jordi van Gelderen at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  5. Edwin Radstaat (6 May 2012). "Droomdebuut voor Van Gelderen in Finland" (in Dutch). Voetbal Primeur. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013.
  6. Jordi van Gelderen UEFA competition record ( archive )