Dion Esajas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dion Esajas | ||
| Date of birth | 7 November 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2000 | Haarlem | 86 | (19) |
| 2000–2004 | Volendam | 90 | (30) |
| 2004–2006 | Zwolle | 58 | (13) |
| 2006–2007 | Paderborn | 6 | (0) |
| 2008 | Quick Boys | ||
| 2009 | Lisse | ||
| 2009–2010 | Akritas Chlorakas | 24 | (4) |
| 2010–2011 | PAEEK | 24 | (5) |
| 2011–2012 | AEK Kouklia | 25 | (21) |
| 2012–2013 | Karmiotissa | 23 | (15) |
| 2013–2014 | ENAD Polis Chrysochous | 21 | (16) |
| 2014–2015 | Anagennisi Deryneia | 15 | (1) |
| 2014 | Akritas Chlorakas | 5 | (4) |
| Nieuw Utrecht | |||
| 2016–2020 | EDO | ||
| International career | |||
| 1996-1997 | Netherlands U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 1997 | Netherlands U18[1] | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 October 2015 | |||
Dion Esajas (born 7 November 1980 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a retired football forward.
Club career
He started his professional career with Haarlem in 1997, making his debut on 14 March 1998 in a 3–3 draw against Excelsior. He later moved to FC Volendam,[2] where he played his only season in the Eredivisie, which was 2003–04. He later played for FC Zwolle[3] and in 2006 moved to Germany, where he had a disappointing spell with SC Paderborn 07[4] and then returned to Netherlands to play with Quick Boys. After a season in Holland, he moved abroad to play in Cyprus for several years when he signed for Akritas Chlorakas.[5] He also played for PAEEK,[6] AEK Kouklia, Karmiotissa, ENAD Polis Chrysochous and Anagennisi Dherynia before returning to Holland.
In summer 2016, Esajas joined EDO from fellow amateur side Nieuw Utrecht.[7]
International career
Esajas played 3 games for the Netherlands national under-17 football team[8]
References
- ↑ "Dion Esajas". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 July 2026.
- ↑ Volendam contracteert Esajas - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ↑ Dion Esajas naar FC Zwolle - RTV Oost (in Dutch)
- ↑ Paderborn breidt Nederlandse enclave uit - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ↑ "Dion Esajas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
- ↑ Dion Esajas voelt zich goed op Cyprus - NH Nieuws (in Dutch)
- ↑ H.F.C EDO Zaterdag 1: Klaar voor nieuwe seizoen - HFC EDO (in Dutch)
- ↑ "Dion Esajas". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 July 2026.
External links
- Dion Esajas (in Dutch)
- CFA profile
- Dion Esajas at Eersterat (in Dutch)
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Amsterdam
- Dutch people of Surinamese descent
- Sportspeople of Surinamese descent
- Men's association football forwards
- Dutch men's footballers
- Netherlands men's youth international footballers
- HFC Haarlem players
- FC Volendam players
- PEC Zwolle players
- SC Paderborn 07 players
- Quick Boys players
- FC Lisse players
- Akritas Chlorakas players
- PAEEK FC players
- AEK Kouklia players
- Karmiotissa FC players
- ENAD Polis Chrysochous FC players
- Anagennisi Deryneia FC players
- HFC EDO players
- Cypriot Second Division players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Eredivisie players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Dutch football forward, 1980s birth stubs