Godfried Roemeratoe (born 19 August 1999) is a professional

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who plays for

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club

RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk () is a Dutch professional football club based in Waalwijk, that is currently competing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' ('Roman Catholic Combination' in Dutch) and was established as a merger ...

. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the

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Club career

Roemeratoe made his

Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (, en, First Division) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie and with the third-level Tweede Divisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the ...

debut for

FC Twente Football Club Twente () is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede, sometimes known internationally as Twente Enschede. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Dutch champions Sportclub Enschede with Enschedese Bo ...

on 21 December 2018 in a game against N.E.C. as a 90th-minute substitute for Matthew Smith. On 23 August 2021, he joined Willem II on loan for the 2021–22 season.

International career

In March 2023, Roemeratoe received his first call-up to the Curaçao senior national team for the Nations League match against

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and the friendly against

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* 1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Vlissingen Footballers from Zeeland Curaçao men's footballers Curaçao men's international footballers Dutch men's footballers Netherlands men's youth international footballers Dutch people of Curaçao descent Jong FC Twente players FC Twente players Willem II (football club) players Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players RKC Waalwijk players Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Derde Divisie players Israeli Premier League players Dutch expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Israel Men's association football fullbacks Men's association football midfielders {{Netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub