Jordy Tutuarima (born 28 April 1993) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Armenian Premier League club Noah.[2] He formerly played for TOP Oss, NEC, Telstar, De Graafschap and PEC Zwolle. He has Indonesian descent from his grandfather who is from Moluccas, Indonesia.[1]

Jordy Tutuarima
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-04-28) 28 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Velp, Netherlands
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Noah
Number 5
Youth career
SC Elistha
2002–2012 NEC[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 NEC 4 (0)
2014TOP Oss (loan) 2 (0)
2014–2015 Juliana '31
2015–2017 Telstar 62 (1)
2017–2021 De Graafschap 129 (2)
2021–2022 Apollon Smyrnis 17 (0)
2022–2023 PEC Zwolle 19 (1)
2023– Noah 22 (0)
International career
2010 Netherlands U-17[1] 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 March 2024

Personal life edit

His Grandfather is Indonesian of Moluccan descent. [3]

Club career edit

NEC, Oss and Juliana '31 edit

Born in Velp, Tutuarima started his youth career at local club SC Elistha then moved to the junior team NEC and played in the club for 10 years. In the 2012–13 season, he was given the opportunity to obtain a contract to acquire and at the end of August, he signed a one-year contract with an option on another season.

In 2012 Tutuarima joined NEC where he met up Navarone Foor, a fellow player of Indonesian descent and a friend since childhood.[4] On 10 October 2012, he made his professional debut in a home game against Heracles Almelo replacing Leroy George in the Eredivisie.[1]

On 30 January 2014, he was loaned to FC Oss. After his contract with NEC ended, Tutuarima moved to amateur club Juliana '31 after having trialled with JVC Cuijk.

Telstar edit

From the summer of 2015, it was first announced that he would play for JVC Cuijk but he then opted for a move to Koninklijke HFC.[5][6][7]

On 6 May 2015, however, it was announced he signed a one-year contract with Telstar, marking his return to professional football.[8]

De Graafschap edit

On 10 May 2017, Tutuarima signed a two-year contract with De Graafschap with an option of a third season.[9]

Apollon Smyrnis edit

On 28 June 2021, Greek Super League club Apollon Smyrnis announced Tutuarima had signed a contract with the club, with the duration of the contract and the shirt number not being disclosed.[10]

PEC Zwolle edit

Tutuarima joined newly relegated Eerste Divisie club PEC Zwolle on 11 June 2022, signing a two-year contract.[11] His contract with PEC Zwolle was terminated by mutual consent on 12 July 2023.[12]

International career edit

Tutuarima was called up to the Netherlands U-17 team. But when the junior competition he got injured torn ligaments and muscle, and made him disappear from football for fifteen months. He only played four times for the Netherlands U-17 team. he became the Netherlands U-17, tournaments competed four countries: Georgia U-17, Czech Republic U-17 and Ukraine U-17, in March 2010.

In the team he also accompanied by players of Indonesian descent, Levi Raja Boean from NEC, as a substitute.

Tutuarima has represented Netherlands at under-17 level. is also eligible to represent Indonesia at international level through his family's background.[1][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Selain Lilipaly, Ada Lagi Pemain Berdarah Indonesia di SC Telstar" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. ^ Jordy Tutuarima at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Sahabat Stefano Lilipaly Ingin Bawa Indonesia ke Piala Dunia" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b http://www.sepakbolanda.com/2012/07/satu-lagi-pemain-keturunan-di-eredivisie.html, 11 February 2017
  5. ^ Tutuarima naar sv Juliana'31 Archived 6 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine, svjuliana31, 11 February 2017
  6. ^ Jordy Tutuarima van Juliana’31 naar JVC Cuijk, tweenul.nl, 11 February 2017
  7. ^ Tutuarima niet naar JVC, maar naar Koninklijke HFC, gelderlander.nl, 11 February 2017
  8. ^ "Weer twee nieuwe spelers voor Telstar" (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Verdediger Jordy Tutuarima naar De Graafschap" (in Dutch). 10 May 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  10. ^ "Στον Απόλλωνα ο Τζόρντι Τουτουαρίμα" [Jordy Tutuarima in Apollon]. www.fcapollon.gr (in Greek). Apollon Smyrnis F.C. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Jordy Tutuarima versterkt PEC Zwolle". PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). 11 June 2022. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  12. ^ "PEC Zwolle neemt afscheid van drietal" (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 12 July 2023.

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