Jasper van der Werff
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jasper van der Werff | ||
Date of birth | 9 December 1998 | ||
Place of birth | St. Gallen, Switzerland | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
SC Paderborn (on loan from Red Bull Salzburg) | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2018 | St. Gallen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | St. Gallen | 9 | (0) |
2018– | Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Liefering | 12 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Basel (loan) | 34 | (1) |
2021– | → SC Paderborn (loan) | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Switzerland U16 | 2 | (0) |
2018– | Switzerland U21 | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 August 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 March 2021 |
Jasper van der Werff (born 9 December 1998) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn, on loan from Red Bull Salzburg.
Club career[]
Van der Werff made his professional debut for St. Gallen in a 2–0 Swiss Super League win over FC Basel on 17 February 2018.[1] In the summer of 2018 van der Werff transferred to RB Salzburg and he was loaned ot to FC Liefering.
On 9 January 2020, FC Basel announced that they had loan contracted van der Werff for one and a half seasons.[2] After three test games van der Werff played his domestic league debut for his new club in the home game at the St. Jakob-Park on 2 February as Basel were defeated 2–1 by St. Gallen.[3]
He scored his first goal for the club on 21 January 2021 in the home game in the St. Jakob-Park against Lugano. It was the last goal of the game in the 89th minute and the equaliser as Basel managed a 2–2 draw.[4]
International career[]
Van der Werff was born in Switzerland to Dutch parents who had moved to Speicher, Switzerland the previous year.[5][6] He grew up in Speicher and represented the Switzerland U16 twice in 2014.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Basel vs. St. Gallen - 17 February 2018 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ FC Basel 1893. "Jasper van der Werff wechselt leihweise zum FC Basel 1893". FC Basel homepage. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. "FC Basel - FC St. Gallen 1:2 (1:1)". Verein "Basler Fussballarchiv”. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ^ Marti, Casper (2021). "Punkteteilung mit Lugano nach packender Schlussphase". Points shared with Lugano after a thrilling final phase. FC Basel homepage. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ Ralf Streuer, FCSG-Nachwuchshoffnung van der Werff: "Meine Eltern waren nervöser als ich", , 2 March 2018
- ^ "St. Gallen muss mehrere Wochen auf Jasper van der Werff verzichten". 19 March 2018.
- ^ Switzerland, St. Galler Tagblatt AG. "Ein Abend im Zeichen des Sports".
External links[]
- UEFA Profile
- Jasper van der Werff at Soccerway
- SFL Profile
- Jasper van der Werff at kicker (in German)
- 1998 births
- People from St. Gallen (city)
- Living people
- Swiss footballers
- Association football defenders
- Switzerland youth international footballers
- Swiss people of Dutch descent
- FC St. Gallen players
- FC Red Bull Salzburg players
- FC Liefering players
- FC Basel players
- SC Paderborn 07 players
- Swiss Super League players
- Austrian Football Bundesliga players
- 2. Liga (Austria) players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Swiss expatriate footballers
- Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Austria
- Expatriate footballers in Austria