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Jeff Hardeveld
Personal information
Date of birth	27 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Delft, Netherlands
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Telstar
Number	2
Youth career
0000–2009	Vitesse Delft
2009–2013	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2014	Feyenoord
2014–2017	Utrecht
2017	Jong Utrecht
2017–2021	Heracles Almelo
2021–2024	Emmen
2024–	Telstar
International career
2013	Netherlands U18
2013	Netherlands U19
2015	Netherlands U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:27, 11 December 2024 (UTC)

Jeff Hardeveld (born 27 February 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Eerste Divisie club Telstar.

Club career

Hardeveld began his football career playing in the youth system of Vitesse Delft before joining the Feyenoord academy, starting with the under-8s.^[2] In early 2014, he was named on the bench for Feyenoord's first team during a home match against NEC.^[3]

In 2014, Hardeveld signed with Utrecht,^[4] where his time was marred by injuries.^[5] He made his professional debut on 20 December 2014, in an Eredivisie match against AZ, featuring in 15 matches that season.^[6]^[7] However, injuries restricted him to just one official appearance the following season.^[8] Despite his struggles, Utrecht extended his contract, showing faith in his potential.^[9]

After returning from a severe knee injury in March 2016, Hardeveld was forced to withdraw at halftime during a KNVB Cup match against VVSB, requiring surgery that ruled him out for the remainder of the season.^[10] In August 2016, another setback prolonged his rehabilitation by an additional 12 months.^[5]

On 27 July 2017, Hardeveld signed a two-year contract with an option for an additional season with Heracles Almelo in July 2017.^[11]

On 29 June 2021, he moved to Emmen on a two-year contract with an option for the third year.^[12]

On 2 September 2024, Hardeveld joined Eerste Divisie club Telstar.^[13]^[14] He made his debut for the club on 8 September, replacing Devon Koswal in the 68th minute of a 4–0 win over MVV.^[15]^[16]

International careeer

Hardeveld is a Dutch youth international.^[17]

Personal life

In 2022, he started dating Dutch referee Shona Shukrula.^[18] They married in June 2023.^[19]

References

^ Jeff Hardeveld at WorldFootball.net
^ "Jeff Hardeveld en Stef Gronsveld dromen van een carrière in de Kuip". Delft op Zondag (in Dutch). 16 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "A1-speler Jeff Hardeveld vanavond op de bank". FR12.nl (in Dutch). 8 February 2014. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ "Jeff Hardeveld versterkt belofteneltal FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Hardeveld na twee jaar blessureleed terug bij FC Utrecht". FCUpdate.nl (in Dutch). 18 January 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ "'Publiek vermaken en drie punten pakken'". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 20 March 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ Jeff Hardeveld at Soccerway
^ "Utrecht-speler Hardeveld zet een middag de liefde voor Feyenoord opzij". NOS (in Dutch). 28 February 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ "FC Utrecht legt pechvogel Hardeveld langer vast". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 12 April 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ Schouten, Ard (5 April 2016). "Seizoen voorbij voor Utrecht-back Hardeveld". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ "Heracles neemt pechvogel Hardeveld over van Utrecht". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 21 July 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
^ "FC EMMEN TREKT JEFF HARDEVELD AAN" (in Dutch). Emmen. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
^ "Jeff Hardeveld en Mohamed Hamdaoui versterken Telstar". Telstar (in Dutch). 2 September 2024. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ Brinkman, Erik-Jan (2 September 2024). "Telstar slaat dubbelslag met Hardeveld en Hamdaoui en ziet Seedorf vertrekken". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ "Telstar vs. MVV 4–0: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ Appeven, Stephan van (8 September 2024). "MVV afgedroogd door Telstar". RTV Maastricht (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ Profile at Ons Oranje
^ "Voetbalhuwelijk op komst tussen FC Emmen-speler Jeff Hardeveld en arbiter Shona Shukrula". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
^ Antes, Wessel (23 May 2024). "Met deze profvoetballer is KNVB-scheidsrechter Shona Shukrula getrouwd". Voetbalzone (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.