Jeffry Germain Puriel (born 16 November 2002) is a footballer who plays as a winger for Almere City. Born in the Netherlands, he is a Bonaire international.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jeffry Germain Puriel | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almere City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Sporting Almere | ||
| 2012–2020 | Almere City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Almere City | 35 | (4) |
| 2023– | → Jong Almere City (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Bonaire | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2024 | |||
Career
editPuriel was born on 16 November 2002 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He has regarded Belgium international Eden Hazard and Argentina international Lionel Messi as his football idols. As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Dutch side Sporting Almere. He left the club at the age of nine.[1] In 2012, he joined the youth academy of Dutch side Almere City. He started his senior career with the club. On 15 November 2020, he debuted for the club during a 2-7 loss to Cambuur.[2]
Puriel is a Bonaire international. He played for the Bonaire national football team at the CONCACAF Nations League. On 6 September 2024, he debuted for the Bonaire national football team during a 1-1 draw with the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team.[3]
Style of play
editPuriel mainly operates as a winger. He can operate as a left-winger or as a right-winger. He is right-footed. He is known for his speed. He is also known for his dribbling ability and agility.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Interview Jeffry Puriel, Almere City-talent: "Ik ben tevreden, maar moet nog effectiever worden"". elfvoetbal.nl.
- ^ "Almere City FC breekt contract Jeffry Puriel open". onsalmere.nl.
- ^ Jeffry Puriel at Soccerway
- ^ "'Hedwiges Maduro heeft me eigenlijk tot een completere buitenspeler gemaakt'". voetbalzone.nl.
External links
edit- Jeffry Puriel at Soccerway