Joel Ivo Veltman is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Netherlands national team.
A product of the Ajax youth academy, Veltman made 246 appearances for the Amsterdam club before moving on to Brighton in July 2020 for a £900,000 fee on a three-year deal.
Veltman has made over 20 caps for the Netherlands national team since his debut in November 2013.
Veltman was named in the Dutch 34-man preliminary squad for Euro 2020 on 14 May 2021, with the 26-man squad to be announced on 26 May. The tournament which is taken place in the summer of 2021 due to the previous year's postponement as a result of Coronavirus. He was included in the final 26-man squad on 26 May.<\/P>","816C8DE73A2D153866B49ADDE8EB04C4":"Netherlands","4EB8C1CDD4A86AD4B213AF7FAE87E4FE":"AFC Ajax","D1BA8203CB065367D63301112214EF98":"4000000.00","A494ABC507986833":"Joel Ivo Veltman","75B83B44A2FCDD1B4FF631FCD2E3CC16":"34","90579B4DEA63C3E4":"Joel Ivo Veltman","3B9127F7BC829326":"1","86178E7285C328960D9569BD40C7D883":"1992-1-15","7777CB48C34672EC8F83E174F0B7EFC7":"","8084EC95B881D770":"Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.","3F6EEC72E60D52B53E2E6377341938DB":"2","147403B66C8CB5C7":"507","1BB8AF7BD3F66066":"184cm","0E9052569923A91555E1DAF3C456F9CD":"
CLUB
<\/U><\/STRONG>Ajax<\/STRONG>
Eredivisie: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2018–19
KNVB Cup: 2018–19
Johan Cruyff Shield: 2013, 2019
UEFA Europa League runners-up: 2016–17
INTERNATIONAL
<\/U><\/STRONG>Netherlands<\/STRONG>
FIFA World Cup third place: 2014
INDIVIDUAL<\/U><\/STRONG>
Eredivisie Team of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16<\/P>","D1BA8203CB0653674BC0BB939FB9C9015E7A5DD213AB87AF":"1","7F6018B84729B122B8EE7594158DA382":"AFC Ajax,Jong Ajax,Ajax Amsterdam(U19)","2F200EF80307E2A90BE724565D2038D0":"2020-7-29","078F3C827B475FC4":"254334","e_index":2};