Jip Molenaar Explained
| Jip Molenaar |
| Fullname: | Jip Cornelis Willem Molenaar[1] |
| Birth Date: | 15 February 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Zaandam, Netherlands |
| Height: | 1.97 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | DVVA |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2011 |
| Youthclubs1: | SDOB |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Volendam |
| Youthyears3: | 2019–2020 |
| Youthclubs3: | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Years1: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Jong Volendam |
| Caps1: | 6 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2021 |
| Clubs2: | Volendam |
| Caps2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs3: | Telstar |
| Caps3: | 27 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2023– |
| Clubs4: | DVVA |
| Totalcaps: | 34 |
| Totalgoals: | 1 --> |
Jip Cornelis Willem Molenaar (born 15 November 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Dutch amateur club DVVA.[2] [3]
Career
Molenaar made his professional debut for Volendam on 2 February 2021, replacing Denso Kasius in the 86th minute of a 3–1 away win over Go Ahead Eagles in the Eerste Divisie.[4]
In June 2021, Molenaar signed a two-year contract with Telstar, with an option for an additional year.[5] He left the club again after one season.[6]
After almost a year without football, Molenaar started training with Dutch amateur club DVVA in spring 2023. After that, the parties continued to work together.[7]
Personal life
He is the son of former professional footballer Keje Molenaar and brother-in-law of Bayern Munich defender Matthijs de Ligt.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: J. Molenaar - Profiel . . 5 June 2023.
- Web site: Jip Molenaar. worldfootball.net. 31 January 2022.
- Web site: J. Molenaar: Summary . Soccerway. Perform Group. 31 January 2022.
- News: Strouwen . Eric . Jip Molenaar treedt in voetsporen vader Keje, negentienjarige voetballer FC Volendam ruilt met succes rol van aanvaller in: 'Ik ben er inmiddels achter dat ik verdedigen veel leuker vind' . 5 June 2023 . Noordhollands Dagblad . 4 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210627224532/https://www.noordhollandsdagblad.nl/cnt/dmf20210204_37342470 . 27 June 2021 . nl.
- News: Meijden . Frank van der . Jip Molenaar verruilt FC Volendam voor Telstar . 5 June 2023 . NH Nieuws . 24 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605073511/https://www.nhnieuws.nl/nieuws/287865/jip-molenaar-verruilt-fc-volendam-voor-telstar . 5 June 2023 . nl.
- News: Dalsem . Kees van . Jip Molenaar is constante pesterijen bij Telstar zat en blij dat hij niet meer naar de club hoeft. 'Jij mag hier niet wezen, even tempo maken en dan weg hier' . 5 June 2023 . Noordhollands Dagblad . 16 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220929170249/https://www.noordhollandsdagblad.nl/cnt/dmf20220815_76464804 . 29 September 2022 . nl.
- https://www.hetamsterdamschevoetbal.nl/jip-molenaar-kan-eigenlijk-niet-zonder-een-bal-ik-voel-me-bij-dvva-net-een-kind-zoveel-zin-om-te-voetballen/ Jip Molenaar kan eigenlijk niet zonder een bal: ‘Ik voel me bij DVVA net een kind, zoveel zin om te voetballen’
- Web site: Jip Molenaar in voetsporen vader Keje en zwager Matthijs de Ligt. 15 December 2021. Telegraaf. 31 January 2022. Steven. Kooijman.
- Web site: Interview Jip Molenaar: "Matthijs de Ligt en ik kwamen tot dertig kernkwaliteiten". Elfvoetbal.nl. 31 January 2022. 23 October 2020. Sander . Berends.
