Quinten Ryan Crispito Timber (Dutch: [ˈkʋɪntə(n) ˈtɪmbər];[3] born 17 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Eredivisie club Feyenoord, which he captains, and the Netherlands national team.[4] He is the twin brother of Arsenal defender Jurriën Timber and they have an elder brother, Dylan Timber, who is also a professional footballer.
 Quinten Timber with Feyenoord in 2024 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Quinten Ryan Crispito Timber[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 June 2001 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Utrecht, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Feyenoord | |||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | DVSU | |||||||||||||
| 2008–2014 | Feyenoord | |||||||||||||
| 2014–2018 | Ajax | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Jong Ajax | 40 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Utrecht | 31 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2022– | Feyenoord | 67 | (13) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2017 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2018 | Netherlands U17 | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2018 | Netherlands U18 | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Netherlands U21 | 14 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2024– | Netherlands | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:13, 10 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||
Club career
editAjax
editTimber played in the youth academies of DVSU and Feyenoord, before he and his brother joined the Ajax Youth Academy in 2014.[5] Since 2016 he has played for various youth teams of the Netherlands national team and in 2018 won the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[6] On 15 October 2018, he made his professional debut, playing for Jong Ajax, the reserves team of Ajax competing in the Eerste Divisie, the second-tier of professional football in the Netherlands, in a 2–1 away loss to Jong PSV. He scored his first goal on 25 March 2019 in a 3–3 draw with Jong FC Utrecht.[7]
Utrecht
editOn 5 May 2021, it was announced, that Timber would transfer to FC Utrecht, signing a three-year contract with the club from his hometown.[8]
Feyenoord
editOn 28 July 2022, Feyenoord announced that it had signed Timber on a four-year contract,[9] with FC Utrecht announcing that Timber became the most expensive outgoing player in the club's history to date.[10] The transfer fee was reported as €8.5 million, a record also for Feyenoord.[11] He scored his first goal for the club on 27 August 2022, scoring the first goal in a 4–0 win over FC Emmen.[12] On 13 September 2024, Timber was appointed as the new captain of the club.[13]
International career
editTimber received his first call-up to the Netherlands national team in March 2024 for friendlies against Scotland and Germany.[14] He made his debut as a substitution on 26 March 2024 against Germany.[15] On 16 May 2024, it was announced that Timber was part of the preliminary squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[16] Later that month, on 29 May, he was excluded from the final 26-man squad.[17]
Personal life
editBorn in the Netherlands, Timber and his twin brother Jurriën Timber, who is also a footballer, are of Aruban and Curaçaoan descent. Their mother Marilyn is from Aruba and their father is from Curaçao, both parts of the ABC Islands in the Dutch Caribbean. Due to situations in the past, the family took on their maternal name Timber instead of taking the last name of their father Maduro.[18] The twins also have three older brothers Shamier, Chris, and Dylan.[19]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 10 November 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | 25 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 3 | — | — | — | 40 | 3 | |||||
| Utrecht | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Feyenoord | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6[b] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 31 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 40 | 7 | |
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | |
| Total | 67 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 14 | ||
| Career total | 138 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 19 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Conference League Play-offs
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
edit- As of match played 14 October 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
Honours
editAjax[20]
Feyenoord
Netherlands U17
Individual
- FC Utrecht Player of the Year (David Di Tommaso Trophy): 2022[24]
- Eredivisie Team of the Month: November 2023[25]
References
edit- ^ a b Quinten Timber at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Timber, Quinten Ryan Crispito Timber - Footballer | BDFutbol". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "De Timber broers gaan de strijd met elkaar aan! | Meet The Pro | Voetbalshop" [The Timber brothers compete against each other! | Meet The Pro | Football shop]. YouTube (in Dutch). Voetbalshop. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ Quinten Timber at Soccerway
- ^ "Ajax laat talentvolle tweelingbroers eerste profcontract ondertekenen" (in Dutch). Voetbalzone. 2 February 2018.
- ^ Peter Koop (21 May 2018). "Heldenontvangst voetbalbroertjes Timber in Utrechtse Impalastraat" (in Dutch). Algemeen Dagblad.
- ^ "Jong Ajax bijt zich in 'mini-topper' stuk op Jong PSV" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 15 October 2018.
- ^ "FC Utrecht strikt Quinten Timber en haalt voetbalbroers uit elkaar". Algemeen Dagblad.
- ^ "Feyenoord en Quinten Timber weer herenigd". www.feyenoord.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Feyenoord heeft Timber binnen: Utrecht spreekt van recordtransfer" [Feyenoord brings in Timber: Utrecht confirms record transfer]. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Timber breekt ook bij Feyenoord het transferrecord" [Timber also breaks the transfer record at Feyenoord]. Voetbal International (in Dutch). 28 July 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
- ^ "Feyenoord in debuutgoalgala langs FC Emmen" (in Dutch). 27 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "Quinten Timber nieuwe aanvoerder Feyenoord" [Quinten Timber new captain Feyenoord] (in Dutch). 13 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Netherlands v Scotland game report". ESPN. 22 March 2024.
- ^ "Timber is de 26ste Oranje-debutant onder Koeman" [Timber is the 26th national debutant under Koeman] (in Dutch). 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Gravenberch en Bergwijn in voorselectie Oranje voor EK, Wieffer ontbreekt" [Gravenberch and Bergwijn in preliminary squad national team for Euros, Wieffer missing] (in Dutch). 16 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Dit zijn de 26 spelers van bondscoach Ronald Koeman voor EURO 2024" [These are national coach Ronald Koeman's 26 players for EURO 2024] (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Het Verhaal Achter: De gebroeders Timber". Ajax Showtime.
- ^ "'We zijn gewoon de nieuwe Timbers'". Ajax.
- ^ "Jurriën Timber - Career Honours". Soccerway.
- ^ "Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland" [Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Als rook is opgetrokken, wint Feyenoord bekerfinale van NEC" [As smoke clears, Feyenoord wins cup final against NEC] (in Dutch). 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ Saffer, Paul (20 May 2018). "Netherlands win #U17EURO: at a glance". UEFA.com.
- ^ "David di Tommaso Trofee: Quinten Timber winnaar". FC Utrecht. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "PSV is the main supplier for the Eredivisie Team of the Month". 1 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
External links
edit- Quinten Timber at Soccerway.com
- Quinten Timber at WorldFootball.net
- Quinten Timber at FBref.com
- Profile at the Feyenoord website
- Profile at the Royal Dutch Football Association website (in Dutch)
- Quinten Timber – UEFA competition record (archive)
