Jelle Van Damme

Jelle François Maria Van Damme (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɛ.lə vɑn ˈdɑ.mə]; born 10 October 1983) is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back, left-back or left midfielder.

Jelle Van Damme
Jelle Van Damme 2014.jpg
Van Damme playing for Standard Liège in 2014
Personal information
Full nameJelle François Maria Van Damme
Date of birth (1983-10-10) 10 October 1983 (age 41)
Place of birthLokeren, Belgium
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionDefender, left midfielder
Youth career
Beveren
Lokeren
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998Lokeren1(0)
2001–2002Germinal Beerschot7(0)
2002–2004Ajax18(0)
2004–2006Southampton6(0)
2005–2006Werder Bremen (loan)8(1)
2006–2010Anderlecht100(12)
2010–2011Wolverhampton Wanderers6(1)
2011–2016Standard Liège120(17)
2016–2017LA Galaxy46(1)
2017–2019Royal Antwerp44(1)
2019–2020Lokeren23(1)
Total379(34)
National team
2001–2002Belgium U1918(0)
2002–2003Belgium U214(0)
2003–2014Belgium31(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lokeren 1998–99[1] Belgian First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Germinal Beerschot 2001–02[1] Belgian First Division 7 0 0 0 7 0
Ajax 2001–02[1] Eredivisie 1 0 0 0 1 0
2002–03[1] 11 0 7 0 18 0
2003–04[1] 6 0 5 0 11 0
Total 18 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 30 0
Southampton 2004–05[1] Premier League 6 0 0 0 3 0 9 0
Werder Bremen (loan) 2005–06[1] Bundesliga 8 1 1 0 1 0 10 1
Anderlecht 2006–07[2] Belgian First Division 25 0 0 0 3 0 28 0
2007–08[1] 29 7 1 0 10 0 40 7
2008–09[1] 22 3 0 0 2[a] 0 24 3
2009–10[1][2] Belgian Pro League 24 2 1 0 10 1 10[b] 5 45 8
Total 100 12 2 0 0 0 23 1 12 5 137 18
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2010–11[1] Premier League 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
Standard Liège 2010–11[1][2] Belgian Pro League 8 2 4 1 9[b] 0 21 3
2011–12[1][2] 20 5 2 2 9 0 11[c] 0 42 7
2012–13[1][2] 28 3 2 1 7[b] 0 37 4
2013–14[1][2] 28 3 1 0 7 0 10[b] 0 46 3
2014–15[1] 19 2 1 0 9 0 7[b] 0 36 2
2015–16[1] 17 2 2 0 4 1 23 3
Total 120 17 12 4 0 0 29 1 44 0 205 22
LA Galaxy 2016[1] Major League Soccer 28 0 1 0 2 0 3[d] 0 34 0
2017[1] 18 1 3 1 21 2
Total 46 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 55 2
Royal Antwerp 2017–18[1] Belgian First Division A 19 0 1 0 4[e] 0 24 0
2018–19[1] 25 1 0 0 9[e] 0 34 1
Total 44 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 58 1
Lokeren 2019–20[1] Belgian First Division B 23 1 1 0 24 1
Career total 379 34 21 5 3 0 67 2 72 5 542 46
  1. Belgian First Division championship play-offs
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Appearances in Belgian Pro League play-offs
  3. Ten appearances in league-playoffs, one appearance(s) in the Belgian Super Cup
  4. Appearances in MLS play-offs
  5. 5.0 5.1 Appearances in Belgian First Division A play-offs

Honours

Ajax

Werder Bremen

Anderlecht

Standard Liège

Individual

Jelle Van Damme Media

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 "Jelle Van Damme » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Jelle Van Damme at Soccerway
  3. CUP BELGIUM. FINAL. besoccer.com. https://www.besoccer.com/match/standard-liege/kvc-westerlo/2011202128/lineups. Retrieved 22 April 2022. 

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