Jarni Koorman (born 15 March 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for an amateur side Go-Ahead Kampen.[1]

Jarni Koorman
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-03-15) 15 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Zwolle, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Go-Ahead Kampen
Youth career
Be Quick '28
2016–2019 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Jong Twente 8 (2)
2019–2020 PEC Zwolle 3 (0)
2020–2021 TOP Oss 15 (1)
2022– Go-Ahead Kampen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2021

Career edit

Born in Zwolle, Koorman started playing in the youth department of Be Quick '28.[2] He then joined local Eredivisie side FC Twente in 2016, where he progressed through the youth system until reaching to the reserves, Jong FC Twente. In the summer of 2018, Koorman moved to PEC Zwolle, where he signed a two-year contract.[3] On 1 February 2020, he made his debut for the club in a match against Groningen.

On 11 September 2020, Koorman signed a two-year contract with TOP Oss,[4][5] after rumours had linked him to Go Ahead Eagles and SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[2] He made his debut for the club on 15 September in a 3–0 away loss to Almere City.[6]

Personal life edit

Jarni Koorman is the son of former professional footballer, Marco Koorman, who played for Groningen and PEC Zwolle.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ Jarni Koorman at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b Inan, Johan (16 July 2020). "Zwollenaar Jarni Koorman vervolgt loopbaan mogelijk bij rivaal Go Ahead Eagles of Duitse Greuther Fürth" (in Dutch). De Stentor. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Jarni Koorman tekent contract in Zwolle". peczwolle.nl (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 20 June 2018. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Jarni Koorman naar TOP Oss!" (in Dutch). TOP Oss. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  5. ^ Aarts, Rob (11 September 2020). "TOP Oss haalt met Koorman (21) speler met ervaring in de eredivisie binnen" (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Koorman: "Had mijn debuut graag anders gewild"". FOX Sports (in Dutch). 15 September 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  7. ^ Schuiringa, Jurriën (2 February 2020). "PEC Zwolle-debutant Koorman wil vader Marco evenaren: 'Een mooie beloning'" (in Dutch). De Stentor. Retrieved 9 October 2020.