Jesper Drost (born 11 January 1993) is a Dutch professional
footballer
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who plays as a
attacking midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
HHC Hardenberg.
Club career
Drost was born in
Nunspeet. He joined
FC Groningen from
PEC Zwolle in summer 2015. He then moved to
Heracles Almelo and back to
PEC Zwolle.
On 31 August 2021, he moved to the third-tier club
HHC Hardenberg.
Personal life
Drost was accused of attempted manslaughter, after he allegedly drove into two men with his car after a fight in a bar in
Steenwijk
Steenwijk (; Low German: ''Steenwiek'', ''Stienwiek'' English: ''Stenwick'') is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Steenwijkerland. It is the largest town of the municipality.
Steenwijk received c ...
in 2014. In December 2015 he was sentenced to do 50 hours of community service.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
PEC Zwolle
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KNVB Cup
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:
2013–14; runner-up
2014–15
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Johan Cruijff Shield:
2014
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Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie (, en, First Division) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie and with the third-level Tweede Divisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as th ...
:
2011–12
References
External links
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Voetbal International profile
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1993 births
Living people
People from Nunspeet
Dutch footballers
Association football midfielders
Netherlands youth international footballers
Netherlands under-21 international footballers
Eredivisie players
Eerste Divisie players
Tweede Divisie players
PEC Zwolle players
FC Groningen players
Heracles Almelo players
HHC Hardenberg players
Footballers from Gelderland
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