Julian Emanuelson
Julian Emanuelson (born 2 June 1977) is a Surinamese-Dutch retired professional footballer. As a product of the Ajax Youth Academy, he spent most of his career playing as a midfielder for Dutch club Haarlem. He also played for Holland Sport, FC Lisse, FC Türkiyemspor in the Netherlands, and for FC Lustenau 07 in Austria.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julian Emanuelson | ||
| Date of birth | 2 June 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Paramaribo, Suriname | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1995 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1999 | Haarlem | ||
| 1999–2000 | Holland Sport | ||
| 2000 | → Lustenau 07 (loan) | ||
| 2001–2004 | Lisse | ||
| 2004–2005 | Türkiyemspor | ||
| 2008–2009 | De Dijk | ||
| National team | |||
| 1993–1994 | Netherlands U-18 | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 December 2015 | |||
Club career
Born in Paramaribo, Suriname, Emanuelson immigrated to the Netherlands with his family where he progressed through the ranks of the Ajax Youth Academy.[2] Having played for the clubs' third team Ajax Zaterdag in 1995, he was unable to break into the first team, and transferred to nearby HFC Haarlem in 1996, playing in the Eerste Divisie, the 2nd tier of professional football in the Netherlands.[3] In 1999 Emanuelson transferred to Holland Sport from where he spent a six month loan spell in Austria playing for FC Lustenau 07.[4] Returning to the Netherlands, he joined FC Lisse, playing in the Topklasse before joining FC Türkiyemspor in Amsterdam.[5]
International career
He made 4 appearances for the Netherlands U-18's but never made it to the senior squad.[6]
Personal life
Emanuelson comes from a football playing family. His father Errol Emanuelson was a professional footballer who played for S.V. Robinhood in Suriname and Sint-Niklaas in Belgium. His younger brother Urby Emanuelson, also a product of the Ajax Youth Academy, played professionally for Ajax, Milan, Fulham, Roma and Atalanta as well as the Dutch national team.[7] While his cousin Jean-Paul Boëtius has played for Feyenoord and for the Dutch national team as well, his paternal cousin Roché Emanuelson played for the Suriname national team, having played for various clubs in the SVB Hoofdklasse.[8]
References
- "Julian Emanuelson profiel". Voetbal.com. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "Onzekerheden bij terugkeer Ajax aan zaterdagtop". Trouw. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "Anno 1996: Haarlem". Voetbal International. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "FC Lustenau - Vereinsprofil". Zweite-liga.de. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- "FC Türkiyemspor Amsterdam » Trasferimenti 2004/2005". Calcio.com. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- KNVB Profile - OnsOranje
- "De hele familie is trots op Urby". De Gelderlander. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- "Roché Emanuelson Profiel". Footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 16 December 2015.