Yiandro Raap

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Yiandro Raap
Personal information
Full name Yiandro Jesus Ricardo Raap Macedo [1]
Date of birth (2006-07-25) 25 July 2006 (age 17)
Place of birth Hook of Holland, Netherlands
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
Jong PSV
Youth career
HVC'10
's-Gravenzande
ADO Den Haag
2019–2021 Feyenoord
2021–2023 PSV Eindhoven
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Jong PSV 1 (0)
International career
2023 Netherlands U17 2 (0)
2023– Venezuela U17 3 (1)
2023– Venezuela U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 November 2023

Yiandro Jesus Ricardo Raap Macedo (born 25 July 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Dutch side Jong PSV. Born in the Netherlands, he is a youth international for Venezuela.

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Club career

Born in Hook of Holland, Raap began his career with amateur side HVC'10 before spending time in the academies of 's-Gravenzande and ADO Den Haag. [2] [3] After two years with Feyenoord, he joined fellow Eredivisie side PSV Eindhoven in May 2021, signing a three-year professional contract at the age of fourteen. [4] [5] He made his debut with the club's reserve team, Jong PSV, on 23 October 2023, starting in an eventual 4–3 away loss to FC Eindhoven. [6]

International career

Raap was born in the Netherlands to a Curaçaoan father and Venezuelan mother. [7] [8] In 2019, while at Feyenoord, he was called up to the Dutch under-14 side. [9] He went on to play twice for the Netherlands under-17 team in early 2023. [10]

He switched his international allegiance later in 2023, being called up to the Venezuela under-23 side for the 2023 Maurice Revello Tournament, but only went on to make one appearance, playing the entirety of a 1–0 loss to Morocco in the seventh place play-off. [8] [11] He was called up to the Venezuelan under-17 side in September 2023, and scored in a 3–2 friendly win over Japan. [12] [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 November 2023. [14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong PSV 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 100010
Career total10000010
Notes

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