// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Joran Hardeman? Hard to man.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Veenendaal, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | De Graafschap | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | GVVV | ||
| 2016–2017 | Utrecht | ||
| 2017–2023 | De Graafschap | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | De Graafschap | 36 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 April 2026 | |||
Joran Hardeman (born 21 April 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eerste Divisie club De Graafschap.
Career
[edit]Born in Veenendaal, Province of Utrecht, Hardeman started playing youth football career at hometown club GVVV before moving to the youth academy of Utrecht.[2][3] After his time at Utrecht, he transitioned to the youth academy of De Graafschap.[2]
In April 2023, he signed his first professional contract with De Graafschap until the summer of 2024, with an option for an additional year.[4] That same month, on 21 April 2023, Hardeman made his professional debut in the home match against ADO Den Haag, replacing Jan Lammers in the 82nd minute of a 1–0 home loss.[5]
Hardeman had his breakthrough season for De Graafschap during the 2023–24 season under the guidance of head coach Jan Vreman. He made his first start on 31 October 2023, in a KNVB Cup victory over Emmen, contributing to his club's clean sheet.[6] Since then, he solidified his position as a starting centre-back, establishing himself in the team from January 2024 onwards.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 29 August 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| De Graafschap | 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Eerste Divisie | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Eerste Divisie | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2026–27 | Eerste Divisie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in Eredivisie play-offs
References
[edit]- ↑ "J. Hardeman: Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- 1 2 "#TalentTuesday // Oud-jeugdspeler Joran Hardeman debuteert en tekent contract". G.V.V.V. (in Netherlands Dutch). 25 April 2023. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ "'Regionaal talent op hoogste niveau'". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 11 August 2016. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ Willemsen, Raymond (24 April 2023). "De Graafschap geeft talenten Hardeman, Van der Logt en Wieggers contract". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ "Drie talenten tekenen eerste contract bij De Graafschap". Regio8 (in Netherlands Dutch). 24 April 2023. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ Made, Richard van der (1 November 2023). "Adrenaline giert door het lijf van De Graafschap-speler Hardeman". Omroep Gelderland (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ Willemsen, Raymond (5 November 2023). "Ook Joran Hardeman breekt door bij De Graafschap: 'Blij met Jan Vreman als trainer'". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ↑ Joran Hardeman at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Joran Hardeman at Soccerway