Ishan Kort
Surinamese association football player
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Ishan Ernesto Arturo Kort (born 1 June 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bulgarian First League club Hebar Pazardzhik.[1] Born in the Netherlands Antilles, he plays for the Suriname national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ishan Ernesto Arturo Kort | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hebar | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Zeeburgia | ||
| 2017–2019 | Twente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Jong Almere City | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Jong Sparta Rotterdam | 26 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Be1 NFA | 27 | (0) |
| 2025– | Hebar | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Suriname | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2021 | |||
Club career
A former youth academy player of Zeeburgia and Twente, Kort joined Almere City in September 2019.[2] He initially joined under-21 team of the club, which played in Derde Divisie, the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands. He made his debut on 21 September 2019 in a 2–1 league defeat against ODIN '59.[3]
International career
Born in the Netherlands Antilles, Kort was given green light by FIFA to represent Suriname.[5] In March 2021, he received his first call-up to the Suriname national team for World Cup qualifying matches against Cayman Islands and Aruba.[6] He made his international debut on 24 March 2021 in a 3–0 win against Cayman Islands.[7][8]
In June 2021, Kort was named in Suriname's squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[9] In June 2025, he was named in the squad for the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[10]
