Timo Letschert

Timo Letschert
Personal information
Full name Timo Letschert
Date of birth (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993
Place of birth Purmerend, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Sassuolo
Number 55
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 FC Groningen 12 (0)
2014–2015 Roda JC Kerkrade 15 (0)
2014–2015 → FC Utrecht (loan) 23 (0)
2015–2016 FC Utrecht 34 (3)
2016– Sassuolo 0 (0)
National team
2013 Netherlands U21 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 May 2016.


Timo Letschert (born 25 May 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defender for Sassuolo in Serie A.

Club career

Letschert began his career with FC Groningen and made his professional debut on 13 April 2013 in a 2–0 victory against Heracles Almelo.[1] On 30 January 2014, it was announced that Letschert and FC Groningen agreed to dissolve his contract as he could not accept his role as a reserve player.[2]

One day later, Letschert signed with Roda JC Kerkrade until the end of the season, with an option for two more years.[3]

On 1 September 2014, Letschert was sent on loan to FC Utrecht with an option for buying, to be able to play in the Eredivisie again.

International career

Letschert received his first call up to the senior Netherlands team in March 2016 for friendlies against France and England.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Heracles 1-1 Twente". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "FC Groningen trekt conclusies en zwaait Letschert uit". Voetbalprimeur. 30 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "Roda JC heeft met Letschert wel succes op defensief vlak". Voetbalprimeur. 31 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Arjen Robben pulls out of Holland squad to face France and England with a thigh injury". dailymail.co.uk. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
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