Jurriën Timber
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Full name | Jurriën David Norman Timber | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | 17 June 2001 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Utrecht, Netherlands | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back, right-back | ||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||
Current team | Ajax | ||||||||||||
Number | 2 | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
2006–2008 | DVSU | ||||||||||||
2008–2014 | Feyenoord | ||||||||||||
2014–2018 | Ajax | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2018–2021 | Jong Ajax | 39 | (0) | ||||||||||
2019– | Ajax | 62 | (4) | ||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Netherlands U17 | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||
2018–2019 | Netherlands U19 | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||
2020 | Netherlands U21 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||
2021– | Netherlands | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:39, 1 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:21, 25 September 2022 (UTC) |
Jurriën David Norman Timber (born 17 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Netherlands national team. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.[2]
Club career
Ajax
Timber made his senior debut for Ajax in a 3–1 win over SC Heerenveen on 7 March 2020.[3]
He scored his first career goal for Ajax against Emmen on 2 May 2021.[4] It was the opening goal in an eventual 4–0 win. That result confirmed Ajax as Eredivisie champions for a record 35th time.[4]
International career
Timber was selected to the Netherlands squad for UEFA Euro 2020. He made his debut for the team on 2 June 2021 in a friendly against Scotland, as a starter.[5]
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Timber and his twin brother Quinten Timber, who is also a footballer, are of Aruban and Curaçaoan descent. Their mother Marilyn is from Aruba and their father is from Curaçao, both part of the ABC Islands in the Dutch Caribbean. Due to past situations, the family took on their maternal name Timber instead of taking the last name of their father Maduro.[6] The twins also have three older brothers Shamier, Chris, and Dylan.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 1 November 2022[8]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Jong Ajax | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
Ajax | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2020–21 | Eredivisie | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | ||
2021–22 | Eredivisie | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 43 | 3 | |
2022–23 | Eredivisie | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
Total | 62 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 4 | ||
Career total | 101 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 131 | 4 |
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ a b Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
International
- As of match played 25 September 2022[9]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Netherlands | 2021 | 6 | 0 |
2022 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 10 | 0 |
Honours
Ajax[10]
Netherlands U17
Individual
- Curaçao Player of the Year: 2021[12]
- Eredivisie Talent of the Month: September 2021, November 2021[13]
- Ajax Talent of the Year (Marco van Basten Award): 2021–22[13]
References
- ^ Jurriën Timber at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Ten Hag stelt Klaiber teleur en verhuist Timber naar rechts" [Ten Hag disappoints Klaiber and moves Timber to the right]. vi.nl (in Dutch). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Ajax starts with Traoré and debutant Timber against Heerenveen". Teller Report. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Ajax crowned Dutch champions after thumping win over Emmen". ESPN. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Netherlands v Scotland game report". ESPN. 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Het Verhaal Achter: De gebroeders Timber". Ajax Showtime.
- ^ "'We zijn gewoon de nieuwe Timbers'". Ajax.
- ^ "J. Timber". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ "Jurriën Timber". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Jurriën Timber - Career Honours". Soccerway.
- ^ Saffer, Paul (20 May 2018). "Netherlands win #U17EURO: at a glance". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Dusan Tadic én Jurriën Timber worden bekroond voor topjaar". Voetbalzone. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Timber voted Talent of the Year". Ajax.nl.
External links
- Career stats - Voetbal International
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- Living people
- Footballers from Utrecht (city)
- Dutch twins
- Identical twins
- Twin sportspeople
- Dutch footballers
- Netherlands youth international footballers
- Netherlands under-21 international footballers
- Netherlands international footballers
- Dutch people of Aruban descent
- Dutch people of Curaçao descent
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