Jeffrey Gouweleeuw

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (born 10 July 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for German club FC Augsburg, as a centre back.[1][2]

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-10) 10 July 1991
Place of birth Heemskerk, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
FC Augsburg
Number 6
Youth career
ADO '20
2006–2010 Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Heerenveen 68 (4)
2013–2016 AZ 87 (4)
2016– FC Augsburg 102 (2)
National team
2012–2013 Netherlands U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:27, 4 August 2020 (UTC)

Early and personal life

Gouweleeuw was born in Heemskerk.[1]

Club career

Gouweleeuw began his early career with ADO '20 and Heerenveen, before signing a five-year contract with AZ in May 2013,[3] having received interest from the club since December 2012.[4]

In August 2015, after being made club captain at AZ, a transfer to Greek club Olympiacos fell through.[5] He suffered an injury in December 2015, one of a number of AZ's defenders on the sidelines.[6]

In January 2016 he moved to German club FC Augsburg.[7][8] He spoke of his joy at the move.[9]

International career

He has played for the Netherlands under-21 national team.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 December 2018[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Heerenveen 2010–11 Eredivisie 6000000060
2011–12 303510000354
2012–13 321314[lower-alpha 1]000392
Total 684824000806
AZ Alkmaar 2013–14 Eredivisie 3715112[lower-alpha 1]11[lower-alpha 2]0553
2014–15 341410000382
2015–16 1623210[lower-alpha 1]300297
Total 8741242241012212
Augsburg 2015–16 Bundesliga 11000110
2016–17 18210192
2017–18 27010280
2018–19 16010160
Total 722200000742
Career total 227102262641027620
  1. Appearances in the Europa League
  2. Appearance in the Johan Cruijff Schaal

References

  1. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. "Profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. "Gouweleeuw verruilt Heerenveen voor AZ" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. "AZ biedt op Heerenveen-verdediger Gouweleeuw" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 24 December 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  5. "Gouweleeuw baalt dat AZ niet meewerkt aan transfer naar Olympiakos" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  6. "Blessure Gouweleeuw zorgt voor nog grotere AZ-puzzel" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  7. "Gouweleeuw per direct van AZ naar FC Augsburg" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  8. "Augsburg verpflichtet Abwehrspieler Gouweleeuw" (in German). RP-Online. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  9. "Gouweleeuw: 'Augsburg als sympathieke club leren kennen'" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  10. "Profile" (in Dutch). Ons Oranje. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  11. "J. Gouweleeuw". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 January 2018.


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