Yibbi Jansen

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Yibbi Jansen
Personal information
Born (1999-11-18) 18 November 1999 (age 25)
Gemonde, Netherlands
Playing position Midfield
Senior career
YearsTeam
–present Stichtsche
2025– Odisha Warriors
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2017–2019 Netherlands U–21 10 (12)
2018– Netherlands 90 (87)

Yibbi Jansen (born 18 November 1999) is a Dutch professional field hockey player. [1]

Contents

Personal life

Yibbi Jansen was born and raised in Gemonde, a village in the North Brabant province of the Netherlands. [2]

Her father is Ronald Jansen, former goalkeeper for the Dutch men's team. [3]

Career

Hoofdklasse

In the Dutch Hoofdklasse, Jansen plays for SCHC. [4]

In the past, she has also represented other clubs. She began her senior domestic career playing for Den Bosch, before later moving to Oranje-Rood in 2016. [5]

Under–21

Jansen made her international debut at under–21 level. During her junior career with the Netherlands U–21 side, she medalled at two editions of the EuroHockey U21 Championship. She took home gold at the 2017 edition and silver at the 2019 edition, both held in Valencia. [6]

Oranje

At the age of just eighteen, Jansen made her senior international debut for the Netherlands. She earned her first cap in January 2018, during a test match against the United States in Stanford. [7] [8]

Since her debut, Jansen has been a regular inclusion in the Dutch squad, appearing in many major tournaments. She won gold at the 2022 FIH World Cup held in Terrassa and Amstelveen, as well as the 2023 EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach. [6] [9] She has also represented the Netherlands in every season of the FIH Pro League to date, holding the title of All-Time Highest Goalscorer, as well as winning gold medals on two occasions, and silver once. [6]

In 2024, Jansen was named in the Dutch squad for the XXXIII Summer Olympics in Paris. The team won the gold medal, successfully defending their title from 2020. Jansen finished the tournament as the highest goalscorer. [10] Later that year, she was honoured at the FIH Hockey Stars Awards, being named the Player of the Year for 2024. [11]

International goals

The following is a list of international goals scorer by Jansen. [6]

GoalDateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
127 January 2018 Stanford University, Stanford, United StatesFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–07–2 Test Match [12]
228 January 20187–17–1 [13]
318 November 2018Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, ChinaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2–03–0 2018 FIH Champions Trophy [14]
414 April 2019 HC Rotterdam, Rotterdam, NetherlandsFlag of the United States.svg  United States 5–17–1 2019 FIH Pro League [15]
58 June 2019 Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, BelgiumFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–02–1 [16]
616 February 2020 CeNARD, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2–13–1 2020–21 FIH Pro League [17]
75 February 2022 Estadio Beteró, Valencia, SpainFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 1–02–2 (3–2) 2021–22 FIH Pro League [18]
82–1
95 February 2022 Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, NetherlandsFlag of the United States.svg  United States 1–010–0 [19]
103–0
1110–0
128 April 2022 Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, IndiaFlag of India.svg  India 1–21–2 [20]
139 April 20221–11–1 (3–1) [21]
1429 May 2022HC Union, Nijmegen, NetherlandsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1–01–1 (3–2) [22]
1512 June 2022 Der Club an der Alster, Hamburg, GermanyFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 3–13–1 [23]
162 July 2022 Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, NetherlandsFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 2–05–1 2022 FIH World Cup [24]
176 July 2022Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2–13–1 [25]
1827 November 2022 Stichtsche Cricket en Hockey Club, Bilthoven, NetherlandsFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 1–05–0 Test Match [26]
192–0
204–0
2113 December 2022Polideportivo Provincial, Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2–12–1 2022–23 FIH Pro League [27]
2214 December 2022Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3–03–1 [28]
2316 December 20222–02–0 [29]
248 June 2023 HC Oranje-Rood, Eindhoven, NetherlandsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–17–2 [30]
253–1
267–2
2710 June 2023Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2–14–2 [31]
284–2
2911 June 2023Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2–13–3 (1–2) [32]
3023 June 2023 Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, NetherlandsFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 2–05–0 [33]
313–0
3227 June 2023Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1–07–1 [34]
334 July 2023 Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, BelgiumFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–12–1 [35]
342–1
3519 August 2023 SparkassenPark, Mönchengladbach, GermanyFlag of Spain.svg  Spain 1–05–1 2023 EuroHockey Championship [36]
362–0
375–1
3822 August 2023Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2–05–0 [37]
3924 August 2023Flag of England.svg  England 1–07–0 [38]
403–0
416–0
427 December 2023Polideportivo Provincial, Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1–08–0 2023–24 FIH Pro League [39]
432–0
446–0
458 December 2023Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4–14–1 [40]
4611 December 20231–07–1 [41]
473 February 2024 Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, IndiaFlag of the United States.svg  United States 6–07–0 [42]
487–0
494 February 2024Flag of India.svg  India 1–03–1 [43]
503–1
519 February 2024Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3–06–2 [44]
524–1
5315 February 2024 Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium, Rourkela, IndiaFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–14–2 [45]
5418 February 2024Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–03–1 [46]
552–0
563–0
5722 June 2024 SV Kampong, Utrecht, NetherlandsFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 1–04–0 [47]
583–0
5928 June 2024 Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, NetherlandsFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1–02–1 [48]
602–0
6116 July 2024HC Zwolle, Zwolle, NetherlandsFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–06–1 Test Match [49]
623–0
6327 July 2024 Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Paris, FranceFlag of France.svg  France 2–06–2 2024 Summer Olympics [50]
643–0
654–1
665–2
6729 July 2024Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1–12–1 [51]
682 August 2024Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2–03–1 [52]
693 August 2024Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–05–1 [53]
707 August 2024Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3–03–0 [54]
719 August 2024Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1–11–1 (3–1) [55]
7211 December 2024Polideportivo Provincial, Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 3–06–1 2024–25 FIH Pro League [56]
734–0
7412 December 2024Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2–03–2 [57]
7514 December 2024Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2–14–1 [58]
767 June 2025 Wagener Stadium, Amsterdam, NetherlandsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–08–1 [59]
773–1
786–1
798 June 20253–15–1 [60]
804–1
8111 June 2025Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1–03–2 [61]
823–1
8312 June 20252–011–2 [62]
843–0
857–2
868–2
879–2

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