Godfried Roemeratoe (born 19 August 1999) is a professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club RKC Waalwijk.[1] Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national football team.

Godfried Roemeratoe
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-08-19) 19 August 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Oost-Souburg, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, right back
Team information
Current team
RKC Waalwijk
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2014 JVOZ
2014–2018 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Jong FC Twente 38 (0)
2017–2022 Twente 48 (0)
2021–2022Willem II (loan) 21 (1)
2022–2023 Hapoel Tel Aviv 24 (0)
2023– RKC Waalwijk 31 (0)
International career
2015 Netherlands U17 3 (0)
2019 Netherlands U20 3 (0)
2023– Curaçao 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024

Personal life

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Godfried is of Indonesian descent from his family name "Roemeratoe" which originates from Seram in the Maluku Islands.[2]

Club career

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Roemeratoe made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Twente on 21 December 2018 in a game against N.E.C. as a 90th-minute substitute for Matthew Smith.[3]

On 23 August 2021, he joined Willem II on loan for the 2021–22 season.[4]

International career

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In March 2023, Roemeratoe received his first call-up to the Curaçao senior national team for the Nations League match against Canada and the friendly against Argentina.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Godfried Roemeratoe at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Fauzi, Rully (7 March 2023). "Profil Godfried Roemeratoe, Pemain Keturunan Maluku yang Kini Bela Timnas Curacao" [Profile of Godfried Roemeratoe, a player of Maluku descent who is now playing for the Curacao National Team]. amp.suara.com (in Indonesian). Suara. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 21 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Godfried Roemeratoe naar Tilburg" (in Dutch). Willem II. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. ^ "PREPARASHONNAN TA KONTINUÁ PA NOS SELEKSHON NASHONAL ENFRENTÁ CANADA DJASABRA 25 MART PRÓKSIMO! NOS HUNGADÓNAN TA KONOSÍ!". facebook.com (in Papiamento). Curaçao Football Federation. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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