Jaliens in 2011
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kew Raffique Jaliens | ||
Date of birth | 15 September 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Sagu Boys | |||
Capelle | |||
DCV | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1999 | Sparta | 68 | (4) |
1999–2004 | Willem II | 147 | (4) |
2004–2011 | AZ | 166 | (5) |
2011–2013 | Wisła Kraków | 46 | (1) |
2013–2015 | Newcastle Jets | 36 | (3) |
2015 | Melbourne City | 11 | (1) |
Total | 474 | (18) | |
National team | |||
1998–1999 | Netherlands U-21 | 11 | (0) |
2008 | Netherlands Olympic | 3 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Netherlands | 15 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2016– | Weston Workers Bears (assistant) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2015. |
Kew Raffique Jaliens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkju jɐ.ˈlins]) (born 15 September 1978) is a Dutch footballer who is last played as a defender for A-League club Melbourne City.
Kew Jaliens started his career at Sparta and made his league debut at age of 18 in a 2–1 away win over FC Groningen on 25 May 1997. In the following 1997–98 season, Jaliens became a regular in the starting lineup. He finished his career at Sparta with 68 league appearances scoring 4 goals.
Jaliens signed for Willem II in 1999 and made his league debut on 28 August in a match against FC Den Bosch. He scored his first goal on 3 February 2001 in a match against FC Twente Enschede.
In 2004 Jaliens signed for AZ and made his league debut in a 1–1 draw with SC Heerenveen on 14 August. He scored his first goal for AZ on 16 March 2005 in a match against Vitesse Arnhem. In July 2007 he signed a contract extension to 2012, with AZ director of football Marcel Brands, who described him as a "cornerstone of the team". Jaliens took a part in winning the Eredivisie and Dutch Super Cup in 2009.
On 26 January 2011 Jaliens joined Polish Ekstraklasa side Wisła Kraków on a free transfer from AZ. He signed a two and a half year deal. Jaliens won the Ekstraklasa championship in his debut season.