*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:55, 13 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct 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 and the Netherlands national team.
Cillessen joined NEC's youth team in 2001, making his professional debut for them in 2010, and signed for Ajax for €3 million a year later. He played in 141 matches for Ajax in six seasons, winning honours including three Eredivisie titles. In 2016, he joined Barcelona for an initial €13 million. He switched to Valencia in 2019, staying at the club for three seasons, before returning to NEC.
In May 2011, Cillessen received his first call-up for the Netherlands national team. He made his international debut in 2013 and was the country's first-choice goalkeeper as they finished third at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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Jacobus Antonius Peter Johannes "Jasper" Cillessen (born 22 April 1989) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club...
Vleminckx, 2009 Biggest Transfer fee received: €4.7 million from Ajax for JasperCillessen, 2011 Biggest victory: 7–0 v FC Den Bosch, 3 November 1973 Biggest...
substitute Marco Ureña had a shot saved by Netherlands goalkeeper JasperCillessen, while Sneijder had another shot hit the crossbar. In added time at...
Football Association. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021. "JasperCillessen mist EK" [JasperCillessen misses European Championship] (in Dutch). Royal Dutch...
included Vorm in the Netherlands squad, alongside young Ajax goalkeeper JasperCillessen who was first choice in goal and Tim Krul. Despite having a reputation...
first time in November 2020 by Frank de Boer to replace the injured JasperCillessen, but subsequently had to withdraw with an injury. He made his debut...
goalkeeper for his team's Euro 2020 campaign as regular goalkeeper JasperCillessen was omitted from the squad after he tested positive for COVID-19. On...
Lyon, and Paco Alcácer from Valencia. They also signed Dutch goalie, JasperCillessen from Ajax, as a back-up goalkeeper to Marc-André ter Stegen. Barcelona...
April 1994 (age 30) 5 0 Heerenveen v. Greece, 16 October 2023 GK JasperCillessen (1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 35) 65 0 NEC 2023 UEFA Nations League...
Roma, so Vermeer started the season as first keeper, with deputies JasperCillessen and Jeroen Verhoeven. Although he had a rocky start to the season by...
however with then first- and second-choice keepers Kenneth Vermeer and JasperCillessen each having an injury-free season, Van der Hart was unable to make...
Van Gaal made the decision to substitute first-choice goalkeeper JasperCillessen for Tim Krul in the final minute of extra time; as Krul had not played...
UEFA Euro 2016. Over the years, Zoet found himself, competing with JasperCillessen for the national team's first choice goalkeeper. In a 2–0 loss against...
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