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Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
Dutch footballer
Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (born 10 July 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for and captains Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.
Contents
- 1 Club career
- 2 International career
- 3 Career statistics
- 4 References
Club career
Born in Heemskerk, Gouweleeuw began his early career with ADO '20 and Heerenveen, before signing a five-year contract with AZ in May 2013, having received interest from the club since December 2012.
In August 2015, after being made club captain at AZ, a transfer to Greek club Olympiacos fell through. He suffered an injury in December 2015, one of a number of AZ's defenders on the sidelines.
In January 2016 he moved to German club FC Augsburg. He spoke of his joy at the move.
International career
He has played for the Netherlands under-21 national team.