Jeffry Fortes
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| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
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Current team | Den Bosch | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Neptunus | |||
| SVV/SMC | |||
| Dordrecht | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Dordrecht | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Den Bosch | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2016 | Dordrecht | 119 | (11) |
| 2016–2020 | Excelsior | 100 | (11) |
| 2020–2021 | Sparta Rotterdam | 21 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | De Graafschap | 140 | (12) |
| 2025– | Den Bosch | 32 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2022 | Cape Verde | 26 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 January 2022 | |||
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Jeffry Fortes (born 22 March 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Template:Dutch football updater club Den Bosch. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Cape Verde national football team.
Club career
Starting his career as a left-back, Fortes began his football career in the youth ranks of Neptunus and SVV/SMC,[1] before moving on to Dordrecht for a season in professional football in 2008–09. He then spent three seasons at Den Bosch, without making any appearances, before returning to Dordrecht.[2] During his second stint with the team, he helped secure promotion to the Eredivisie in the 2013–14 season, but suffered relegation in the following season.[3]
On 19 May 2016, Fortes signed a two-year contract with Excelsior.[4] In January 2020, he joined city rivals Sparta Rotterdam on a free transfer.[5]
On 12 August 2021, Fortes signed a one-year contract with De Graafschap.[6] He went on to establish himself as a regular starter, amassing over 150 appearances across all competitions during a four-year spell at the club. Fortes departed De Graafschap following the conclusion of the 2024–25 season.[7]
On 5 August 2025, Fortes returned to Den Bosch on a one-season deal.[8]
International career
Fortes was born in the Netherlands to parents of Cape Verdean descent. He made his debut for the Cape Verde national football team in a 1–0 win over Mozambique.[9] He was named in the roster for the 2021 Africa cup of nations when the team reached the round of 16.[10]
Honours
Individual
References
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- ^ Video on YouTube
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jeffry Fortes wil knallen". FC Dordrecht (in Nederlands). 17 January 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."FC Dordrecht degradeert naar Jupiler League". NOS (in Nederlands). 19 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Excelsior contracteert transfervrije Jeffry Fortes". NOS (in Nederlands). 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sparta contracteert Jeffry Fortes". Sparta Rotterdam (in Nederlands). 2 January 2020. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jeffry Fortes naar De Graafschap (video)" (in Nederlands). De Graafschap. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Willemsen, Raymond (23 April 2025). "Getergde Jeffry Fortes: "Onkruid vergaat niet. Ik ben mentaal ijzersterk"" [Resilient Jeffry Fortes: "Weeds never die — I'm mentally strong as iron"]. De Gelderlander (in Nederlands). Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."FC Den Bosch haalt ervaren Jeffry Fortes naar De Vliert" [FC Den Bosch brings experienced Jeffry Fortes to De Vliert] (in Nederlands). FC Den Bosch. 5 August 2025. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cape Verde Islands vs. Mozambique - 15 October 2014 - Soccerway".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cape Verde include veteran quartet for AFCON". ESPN. 23 December 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Team van het Jaar: PEC Zwolle hofleverancier; Armenteros rechtsbuiten". Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Nederlands). Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
External links
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