Jurriën Timber

Jurriën David Norman Timber (born 17 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as defender for Ajax in the Dutch Eredivisie.[2][3]

Jurriën Timber
Personal information
Full name Jurriën David Norman Timber
Date of birth (2001-06-17) 17 June 2001
Place of birth Utrecht, Netherlands
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
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– Jong Ajax 39 (0)
2020– Ajax 8 (0)
National team
2017–2018 Netherlands U17 12 (1)
2018–2019 Netherlands U19 11 (1)
2020– Netherlands U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 January 2021

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.[4] The twins also have three older brothers Shamier, Chris, and Dylan.[5]

Honours

International

Netherlands U17

References


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