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Jasper Cillessen
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Dutch association football player (born 1989)
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Jasper Cillessen is a male association football player from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Born Jacobus Antonius Peter Johannes Cillessen on April 22, 1989, in Nijmegen, he plays as a goalkeeper. He wears the number 1 shirt and speaks Dutch as his native language. His professional career began in 2010.
Cillessen has represented the Netherlands national association football team and the Netherlands national under-21 football team. He participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. His club affiliations include FC Barcelona and N.E.C. He is also associated with NEC Nijmegen.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- NEC Nijmegen
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- The Netherlands
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jasper
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Nijmegen
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- 2014 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- N.E.C.
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- Netherlands
- Mass
- 82
- Image
- GAE - NEC - 53493777654 (Jasper Cillessen).jpg
- Height
- 187
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1989-04-22
- Commons category
- Jasper Cillessen
- sport number
- 1
- birth name
- Jacobus Antonius Peter Johannes Cillessen
- name in native language
- Jasper Cillessen
- start of work period
- 2010-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2023
Jacobus Antonius Peter Johannes "Jasper" Cillessen (born 22 April 1989) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club NEC.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jasper Cillessen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.