Jonathan Jordan Richard (born 21 June 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for ADO '20.[1] Born in the Netherlands, Richard represented the Curaçao national team in 2015, before switching to represent the Aruba national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Jordan Richard | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ADO '20 | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | AFC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | AFC | 3 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | OFC | ||
| 2014–2020 | AFC | 149 | (8) |
| 2020–2021 | VV HBOK | ||
| 2021 | GVVV | 8 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | JOS Watergraafsmeer | 20 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | ODIN '59 | 19 | (1) |
| 2024– | ADO '20 | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Curaçao | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Aruba | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 August 2025 | |||
Career
editAFC
editReturning to AFC Amsterdam in 2014,[2] Richard was praised by their coach Willem Leushuis for his effervescent and sociable personality, netting two goals in two games in a row as well.[3]
International
editMaking his first outing for the Curaçao national team in a 2015 unofficial friendly fronting Suriname, Richard was selected for the Curaçao squad in their two 2018 World Cup qualifiers facing Cuba.[4] He made his debut in competitive games on 2 June 2021, starting for Aruba in the match against Cayman Islands in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.
References
edit- ↑ Jonathan Richard at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Jonathan Richard (OFC) keert terug op 'oude nest' bij AFC - Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal". www.hetamsterdamschevoetbal.nl.
- ↑ "AFC - Jonathan Richard 'In 'de Schijnwerper'". www.afc.nl.
- ↑ "Jonathan Richard in definitieve selectie Curaçao".
External links
edit- Jonathan Richard at Soccerway
- Jonathan Richard at National-Football-Teams.com
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