Navajo Bakboord
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Navajo Marcelino Bakboord[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands[2] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | RKC | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2005 | ASV Fortius | ||
| 2005–2007 | ASV-DWV | ||
| 2007–2018 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Jong Ajax | 24 | (0) |
| 2019−2024 | Heracles | 61 | (0) |
| 2025 | Waterford | 12 | (0) |
| 2026– | RKC | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Netherlands U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Netherlands U16 | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U17 | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Netherlands U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | Netherlands U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | Netherlands U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Suriname | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:43, 13 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Navajo Marcelino Bakboord (born 29 January 1999) is a footballer who plays as a right back for Eerste Divisie club RKC Waalwijk.[3] Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Suriname national team.
Bakboord made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong Ajax on 1 December 2017 in a game against MVV.[4] On 23 May 2019 it has been announced that Bakboord signed with Heracles Almelo.[5] On 9 January 2025, Bakboord signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford.[6][7] On 22 November 2025, he departed Waterford by mutual consent after making just 12 league appearances for the club.[8] On 25 February 2026, he signed for Eerste Divisie club RKC Waalwijk until the end of the season.[9]
International career
Born in the Netherlands, Bakboord is of Surinamese descent.[10] He is a former youth international for the Netherlands, having played for them up to the Netherlands U20s. In June 2023, he switched to play for the Suriname national team for a set of 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification matches.[11]