Jay Idzes

Jay Idzes
Idzes playing for Go Ahead Eagles in 2023
Personal information
Full name Jay Noah Idzes[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-02) 2 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Mierlo, Netherlands
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2][3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Venezia
Number 4
Youth career
Mifano
2009–2014 PSV
2014–2016 VVV-Venlo
2016–2018 Eindhoven
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Eindhoven 54 (0)
2020–2023 Go Ahead Eagles 84 (2)
2023– Venezia 35 (3)
International career
2024– Indonesia 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Jay Noah Idzes (born 2 June 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Venezia. Born in the Netherlands, he represents and captains the Indonesia national team.[4]

After representing various youth teams in the Netherlands, he began his career at Eerste Divisie club FC Eindhoven before moving to another Dutch club, Go Ahead Eagles, where he helped the team to promotion to the Eredivisie and spent two seasons in the top division. In the summer of 2023, Idzes moved to Italian club Venezia, achieving the promotion to the top-flight in his debut season.

Dutch by birth, he opted to represent Indonesia at the international level since 2024, having qualified for the country through his Indonesian-born maternal grandparents. He made his international debut on 21 March.

  1. ^ "Comunicato Stampa N. 4" [Press Release No. 4] (PDF). Lega Serie A (in Italian). 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Jay Noah Idzes". www.pssi.org (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  3. ^ Jay Idzes at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ Ardi Prasetya, Dimas (10 October 2024). "Menarik! Ini Ternyata Alasan Ban Kapten Timnas Indonesia Dipindah Dari Asnawi ke Jay Idzes" [Interesting! This is the Reason the Indonesian National Team Captain's Armband Was Moved from Asnawi to Jay Idzes] (in Indonesian). Retrieved 19 November 2024.