Jonas de Geus
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
29 April 1998 Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Kampong | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Almere | |||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2019 | Almere | ||
| 2019–present | Kampong | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2016 | Netherlands U21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–present | Netherlands | 127 | (7) |
Jonas de Geus (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːnɑz də ˈɣøːs]; born 29 April 1998) is a Dutch professional field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Kampong and the Dutch national team.[1]
Club career
[edit | edit source]De Geus started playing hockey at Almere where he went through all the youth ranks until he made his debut for the first team. In April 2019, he announced he would leave Almere at the end of the season.[2] One month later he signed a four-year contract at Kampong.[3] In the 2022–23 season he won the Golden Stick as the best player of the season.[4]
International career
[edit | edit source]In November 2016, de Geus was selected for the 2016 Junior World Cup, where the team finished seventh.[5] He made his debut for the senior national team at the age of 18 in a test match against South Africa in 2017.[6] He was part of the Dutch team that won the silver medal at the 2018 World Cup. In June 2019, he was selected in the Netherlands squad for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.[7] They won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 4–0.[8] He was named the under-21 player of the tournament.[9] In December 2019, he was nominated for the FIH Rising Star of the Year Award.[10]
References
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External links
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- Jonas de Geus at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Field hockey players from Amsterdam
- Dutch male field hockey players
- Male field hockey midfielders
- 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands
- SV Kampong players
- Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen