Jarzinho Pieter Explained

Jarzinho Pieter
Full Name:	Jarzinho Saul Emmanuel Pieter^[1]
Birth Date:	11 November 1987
Birth Place:	Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Death Place:	Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Height:	1.87m
Position:	Goalkeeper
Years1:	2007–2018
Years2:	2018–2019
Nationalyears1:	2013–2019
Nationalcaps1:	12
Nationalgoals1:	0
Ntupdate:	13 October 2018
Club-Update:	13 October 2018

Jarzinho Saul Emmanuel Pieter (11 November 19879 September 2019) was a Curaçaoan professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Curaçaoan clubs Centro Dominguito and Vesta and for the Curaçao national team.

International career

Pieter made his debut for the Curaçao national football team in a 2–0 friendly win over Aruba on 14 November 2013.^[2] He was called up to represent Curaçao at the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup.^[3]

Death

On 9 September 2019, Pieter died of a heart attack after falling ill the night before.^[4] Pieter was in Port-au-Prince, Haiti with the Curaçao national football team for a CONCACAF Nations League qualifying match against Haiti.^[5]

Honours

Centro Dominguito

• Sekshon Pagá: 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017

Curaçao

• Caribbean Cup: 2017
• King's Cup: 2019

Notes and References

1. Web site: 40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Curaçao . CONCACAF . PDF . 5 . 20 May 2019 . Bernews.
2. Web site: Curaçao vs. Aruba (2:0). Benjamin. Strack-Zimmermann. www.national-football-teams.com.
3. Web site: Curacao. goldcup.org. 2018-10-13. 2018-10-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20181014053117/https://www.goldcup.org/en/gold-cup/teams/2017/5605#tab_team=roster. dead.
4. Web site: Curaçao Player Dies of Heart Attack in Port-au-Prince. sentinel.ht. 2019-09-11. 2019-09-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20190911062852/https://sentinel.ht/post/sports/soccer/11247-curacao-player-dies-of-heart-attack-in-port-au-prince. dead.
5. Web site: Curaçao national football team goalkeeper dies in Haiti. September 9, 2019.