Jeroen Veldmate | |
Birth Date: | 8 November 1988 |
Birth Place: | Groningen, Netherlands |
Height: | 1.92 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Youthclubs1: | Be Quick 1887 |
Youthclubs2: | Groningen |
Years1: | 2007–2011 |
Clubs1: | Groningen |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs2: | → Helmond Sport (loan) |
Caps2: | 29 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs3: | Sparta Rotterdam |
Caps3: | 32 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Years4: | 2012–2015 |
Clubs4: | Heracles Almelo |
Caps4: | 43 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs5: | Viborg |
Caps5: | 14 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs6: | Emmen |
Caps6: | 33 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs7: | Go Ahead Eagles |
Caps7: | 81 |
Goals7: | 14 |
Years8: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs8: | Emmen |
Caps8: | 62 |
Goals8: | 5 |
Club-Update: | 28 May 2023 |
Jeroen Veldmate (born 8 November 1988) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
He came through the youth ranks of FC Groningen, making his debut in the 2007–08 season in a 5 - 1 lost away match against NEC, coming in as a second-half substitute for Koen van de Laak. After playing only seven league matches in two seasons, he signed a loan deal with Helmond Sport, where his brother Mark had just signed.[1] [2] Veldmate made his debut for Helmond Sport in a league win (4 - 0) against Fortuna Sittard on 7 August 2009.[3] He returned to Groningen after the loan deal, playing only seven matches that season.
On 31 May 2011, he signed with Sparta Rotterdam together with his brother, Mark, for two years.[4] [5]
After one season in Rotterdam, Veldmate signed with Heracles Almelo. Between 2015 and January 2017, Veldmate played in Denmark for Viborg FF, but his contract was terminated after a series of injuries.[6] In the summer of 2017, Veldmate signed for one year with FC Emmen.[7]
On 2 June 2018, Veldmate signed a two-year contract with Go Ahead Eagles.[8]
On 16 June 2021, he returned to Emmen on a one-year deal.[9]
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