Jan-Willem Staman

Jan-Willem Staman
Personal information
Full name Jan-Willem Staman
Date of birth (1984-01-09) January 9, 1984
Place of birth Nijverdal, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfield
Club information
Current team
Quality Distributors
Youth career
Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2008 v.v. DES 148 (52)
2011-2013 Strykers 56 (87)
2013- Quality Distributors
National team
2015– Guam 5 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Jan-Willem Staman (born 9 January 1984) is a Guamanian international footballer of Dutch descent who plays for Quality Distributors in the Guam Men's Soccer League. He has also been called up to the Guam National Football Team in 2015, and has played in several national games.

Career

Early career

Staman briefly played for the youth team of Twente.[1]

VV DES

In 1990, Staman joined a local amateur club in his hometown of Nijverdal called VV DES. He made his debut for the club in August 2001 at the age of 17.[2]

Guam

In 2011, Staman joined a local amateur club in the Guam Men's Soccer League called Strykers. He switched clubs in 2013 and joined the Quality Distributors.

International career

Staman received his first call up for the Guam National Football Team in March 2015 for the friendly matches against Hong Kong and Singapore.[3] He made his debut by coming on at half time in the Hong Kong friendly. Staman made his second appearance in the friendly match against Singapore coming on the 84th minute.[4]

Staman was called up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Turkmenistan and India. Staman started his first match later during the qualification against Oman. [5]

Personal life

Staman moved to the island of Guam in 2011. He is married to an American woman named Marylou.[6] He currently works full-time at an aquarium and is a part-time dive instructor.[7]

References

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