Jergé Hoefdraad
Dutch footballer (1986–2021)
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Jergé Hoefdraad (17 July 1986 – 3 August 2021) was a Dutch professional footballer who last played as a left winger for Dutch club De Volewijckers. He formerly played for RKC Waalwijk, Almere City, Telstar and Cambuur.
Date of birth
17 July 1986
Place of birth
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death
3 August 2021 (aged 35)
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 July 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 3 August 2021 (aged 35) | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1996 | Abcoude | ||
| 1996–2004 | Ajax | ||
| 2004–2007 | RKC Waalwijk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | RKC Waalwijk | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Almere City | 58 | (3) |
| 2011–2013 | Telstar | 58 | (6) |
| 2013–2015 | Almere City | 51 | (5) |
| 2015–2017 | Cambuur | 43 | (6) |
| 2017–2019 | Almere City | 36 | (4) |
| 2021 | De Volewijckers | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 250 | (24) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Death
On 1 August 2021, Hoefdraad was shot at a party in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, while trying to calm a quarrel. He was admitted to a hospital in critical condition. The next day, authorities had reported him to be dead, but they later clarified he was still in critical condition. However, he died in the hospital on 3 August 2021.[1]