Gino van Kessel

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Gino van Kessel
Personal information
Full name Gino Ronald van Kessel[1]
Date of birth (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Position(s) Forward / Winger
Team information
Current team
 Trenčín
Number 9
Youth career
Kolping Boys
SV Vrone
–2008 Telstar
2008–2012 AZ
2012–2013 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Ajax 0 (0)
2013 → Almere City (loan) 10 (1)
2013–2014 → Trenčín (loan) 25 (10)
2014 Arles-Avignon 14 (2)
2015– Trenčín 47 (23)
International career‡
2015– Curaçao 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 March 2016

Gino Ronald van Kessel (born 9 March 1993) is a Curaçaoan footballer who plays as a winger for FK AS Trenčín in the Slovak Fortuna Liga and for the Curaçao national team.[2]

Club career

Ajax

Van Kessel was acquired by AFC Ajax from the youth ranks of AZ Alkmaar in 2012, from where he joined the reserve squad of the Amsterdam club at first. Prior to his acquisition from Alkmaar he had finished as top scorer of the 2012 Copa Amsterdam with 5 goals while playing for AZ, a feat he would repeat a year later finishing as the top scorer of the Copa Amsterdam once more, this time with Ajax, when he scored three goals for the Amsterdam side.[3]

Almere City (loan)

In December 2012, Van Kessel was loaned to neighboring Almere City FC, where he played in the Dutch Jupiler League for the remainder of the 2012–2013 season. In Almere he was rejoined with his fellow Ajax team mates Sven Nieuwpoort and Henri Toivomaki, all playing for Almere City on loan from Ajax. During his loan period, he appeared in ten league matches, scoring once.[4] Starting the 2013–14 season back with Ajax, following his second appearance in the Copa Amsterdam in which he would finish as top scorer of the tournament, Van Kessel was given the number 34 shirt participating in the Ajax pre-season training camp, and appearing in a friendly fixture against SDC Putten coming on in the second half for Tobias Sana in the 1–4 away victory.[5]

AS Trenčín (loan)

On 14 July 2013, it was announced that Van Kessel would serve a 6-month loan spell in Slovakia, playing for FK AS Trenčín in the Corgoň Liga until the winter transfer window in January. At Trenčín, the club owned by former Ajax player Tschen La Ling, he was given the number 9 shirt.[6] He was on the bench in Sweden for his new clubs UEFA Europa League qualifying match against IFK Göteborg on 18 July 2013 but did not make an appearance in the 0–0 draw. Instead Van Kessel made his debut for Trenčín in a regular season away loss against Spartak Trnava which ended 2–1 for the opposition in Trnava. Van Kessel started in the striker position, and was substituted off in the 61' minute, after having been cautioned in the 56' minute.[7] He made his continental debut on 8 August 2013, in a UEFA Europa League qualifying match against Astra Giurgiu from Romania, having been brought in for Karol Mondek in the 61' minute, and scoring on his debut in the 88' minute.[8] The match ended in a 2–2 resulting in a 3–5 aggregate loss for AS Trenčín, and elimination in the third qualifying round.[9] A few days later on 11 August 2013, Van Kessel scored his first league goal in the Corgoň Liga in an encounter with DAC which ended in a 6–0 victory for Trenčín.[10] On 1 December 2013 Van Kessel returned to Amsterdam with AS Trenčín sitting in second place in their league table at the time of his return, making a total of 16 league appearances, scoring 8 goals, and six assists during league play, having also scored once in the Europa League while playing for the Slovakian side.[11]

On 18 January 2014 his loan was extended until 1 July 2014 for an additional 6 months completing the season with the Slovakian side.[12]

Arles-Avignon

On 25 August 2014 it was announced that Van Kessel had joined the French Ligue 2 side from Avignon, signing a 2-year contract with the club.[13] He made his debut for Arles-Avignon in an away match against Nîmes Olympique on 29 August 2014 which ended in a 2–2 draw.[14] On 12 September 2014 he scored his first goal for Arles-Avignon in a 1–0 victory at home against Tours FC.

Return to Trenčín

On 1 January 2015, Van Kessel returned to Trenčín, the club where he had previously won both "MVP" and "Fans Favorite" club awards during his loan spell from Ajax.[15] He made his first appearance of the season on 28 February 2015 in a 2–0 home win against Dukla Banská Bystrica.[16]

International career

On 24 May 2015 it was announced that Van Kessel had received his first International call-up by head coach Patrick Kluivert to represent Curaçao in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Cuba on 7 June 2015.[17] He made his first appearance in the 0–0 draw at home on 10 June 2015, coming on as a 69-minute substitute.[18]

Career statistics

Club performance

Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2012–13 Ajax Eredivisie 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0
2012–13 Almere City (loan) Eerste Divisie 10 1 - - - - - - 10 1
Slovakia League Slovak Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2013–14 AS Trenčín (loan) Corgoň Liga 24 10 - - 1 1 - - 25 11
France League Coupe de France Europe1 Other2 Total
2014–15 Arles-Avignon Ligue 2 8 2 1 0 - - 2 0 11 2
Slovakia League Slovak Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2014–15 AS Trenčín Fortuna Liga 14 6 4 2 - - - - 18 8
Total Netherlands 10 1 - - - - - - 10 1
Slovakia 38 16 5 2 1 1 - - 44 19
France 8 2 1 0 - - 2 0 11 2
Career total 56 19 6 2 1 1 2 0 65 22
Statistics accurate as of last match played on 30 May 2015.[19]

1 Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches.

2 Includes Johan Cruijff Shield, Slovak Super Cup and Coupe de la Ligue matches.

International performance

Statistics accurate as of matches played on 26 March 2016,[20]

Curaçao national team
Year Apps Goals
2015 2 0
2016 2 1
Total 4 1

International goals

Scores and results list Curaçao's goal tally first.
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1.
 26 March 2016 Stadion Ergilio Hato, Willemstad, Curaçao  Dominican Republic
1–0
2–1
 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification

Honours

Club

AS Trenčín[21]

Individual

References

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