Joël Donald (born 13 May 1996) is a Dutch
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
*Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Smal ...
for
RKVV DEM
RKVV DEM, an abbreviation for Rooms Katholieke Voetbalvereniging Door Eendracht Macht, is a Dutch association football club from Beverwijk. Its colors are a white shirt with a blue 'V', blue pants, and blue socks.
History
RKVV DEM was founded on ...
in the Dutch
Derde Divisie
The Derde Divisie (; ), formerly known as Topklasse (; ), is the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands, which had its inaugural season as a third tier in 2010–11 and as a fourth tier in 2016–17. The league is placed between the Tweede D ...
.
Club career
He made his professional debut in the
Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie (; ) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the Keuken Kampioen Divisie due to sponsorship reasons, while ...
for
SC Telstar
Sportclub Telstar () is a Dutch professional football club based in the town of Velsen-Zuid, North Holland. The team competes in the Eredivisie, the top tier of the Dutch football league system, following promotion from the Eerste Divisie in t ...
on 9 September 2016 in a game against
De Graafschap
Vereniging Betaald Voetbal De Graafschap, simply known as De Graafschap () is a professional association football club based in Doetinchem, Netherlands. The team competes in the , the second level of the Dutch football league system.
Founded o ...
.
Personal life
He is a younger brother of footballer
Mitchell Donald. Born in the Netherlands, Donald is of Surinamese descent.
References
External links
Voetbal International profile*
1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Amsterdam
Men's association football forwards
Dutch men's footballers
Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
FC Abcoude players
SC Telstar players
FC Groningen players
Eerste Divisie players
Tweede Divisie players
Derde Divisie players
21st-century Dutch sportsmen
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