Joël Veltman
Player Summary for Joël Veltman |
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| Club | Brighton |
| Position | Defender |
| Jersey Number | 34 |
| Height | 182cm ► 5' 11" |
| Age | 32 years old |
| Birthday | January 15, 1992 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Contract Expires | July 2025 |
| Weekly Pay | £50,000.00 |
Additional Info
After spending his entire professional career with Eredivisie team Ajax, Joel Veltman signed with Albion in July 2020.
The Dutch international signed a three-year contract with the club after a successful tenure at Ajax, where he won the KNVB Cup and the Dutch top division three times in a row.
The Dutchman made 34 Premier League appearances during his first season with Albion, displaying his versatility on offense and defense.
He would remain an integral player for Albion all through their club-record-breaking 2021/22 season, making 37 appearances as they finished in ninth place in the Premier League.
In the 2022–23 season, Joel made more than 100 appearances for Albion, appearing in 31 Premier League games as they finished sixth in the league and first qualified for European competition.