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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Amat has Indonesian ancestry through one of his grandmothers, born in [[Makassar]] and also a descendant of [[:id:Kerajaan Siau|King of Siau]] M.D. Kansil.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://as.com/futbol/2021/10/22/migrantes_del_balon/1634918607_240626.html|title=Jordi Amat, listo para jugar con la selección de Indonesia|trans-title=Jordi Amat, ready to play for Indonesian national team|newspaper=Diario AS|first=Martín|last=Manchón|language=es|date=22 October 2021|access-date=7 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://kanal24.co.id/berita/jordi-amat-pemain-naturalisasi-keturunan-kerajaan-siau|title=Jordi Amat Pemain Naturalisasi Keturunan Kerajaan Siau|trans-title=Jordi Amat a naturalised player of King of Siau descent|publisher=Kanal 24|first=Abdul|last=Sidiq|language=id|date=8 March 2022|access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref>
Amat has Indonesian ancestry through one of his grandmothers, born in [[Makassar]] and also a descendant of [[:id:Kerajaan Siau|King of Siau]] M.D. Kansil.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://as.com/futbol/2021/10/22/migrantes_del_balon/1634918607_240626.html|title=Jordi Amat, listo para jugar con la selección de Indonesia|trans-title=Jordi Amat, ready to play for Indonesian national team|newspaper=Diario AS|first=Martín|last=Manchón|language=es|date=22 October 2021|access-date=7 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://kanal24.co.id/berita/jordi-amat-pemain-naturalisasi-keturunan-kerajaan-siau|title=Jordi Amat Pemain Naturalisasi Keturunan Kerajaan Siau|trans-title=Jordi Amat a naturalised player of King of Siau descent|publisher=Kanal 24|first=Abdul|last=Sidiq|language=id|date=8 March 2022|access-date=29 June 2022}}</ref> He was officially welcomed as part of the Nusantara Sultanate Royal Council on 1 July 2022, being awarded the title of ''Pangeran'' ([[prince]]).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bolasport.com/read/313355307/dapat-gelar-pangeran-jordi-amat-resmi-diakui-sebagai-cucu-dari-raja-siau-sulawesi-utara|title=Dapat Gelar Pangeran, Jordi Amat Resmi Diakui sebagai Cucu dari Raja Siau Sulawesi Utara|trans-title=After being awarded title of Prince, Jordi Amat officially recognised as the grandson of the King of Siau, North Sulawesi|newspaper=[[Bola (tabloid)|Bola]]|first=Bagas|last=Reza Murti|language=id|date=1 July 2022|access-date=2 July 2022}}</ref>

Amat was officially welcomed as part of the Nusantara Sultanate Royal Council on 1 July 2022, being awarded the title of ''Pangeran'' ([[prince]]).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bolasport.com/read/313355307/dapat-gelar-pangeran-jordi-amat-resmi-diakui-sebagai-cucu-dari-raja-siau-sulawesi-utara|title=Dapat Gelar Pangeran, Jordi Amat Resmi Diakui sebagai Cucu dari Raja Siau Sulawesi Utara|trans-title=After being awarded title of Prince, Jordi Amat officially recognised as the grandson of the King of Siau, North Sulawesi|newspaper=[[Bola (tabloid)|Bola]]|first=Bagas|last=Reza Murti|language=id|date=1 July 2022|access-date=2 July 2022}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

Revision as of 16:22, 13 August 2022

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Amat and the second or maternal family name is Maas.

Jordi Amat
Amat playing for Catalonia in 2013
Personal information
Full name Jordi Amat Maas[1]
Date of birth (1992-03-21) 21 March 1992 (age 32)[2]
Place of birth Canet de Mar, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Johor Darul Ta'zim
Number 55
Youth career
1998–1999 Canet de Mar
1999–2009 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Espanyol B 17 (0)
2010–2013 Espanyol 41 (0)
2012–2013 → Rayo Vallecano (loan) 27 (1)
2013–2018 Swansea City 52 (0)
2017–2018 → Betis (loan) 25 (0)
2018–2020 Rayo Vallecano 31 (0)
2019–2020 → Eupen (loan) 24 (2)
2020–2022 Eupen 56 (0)
2022– Johor Darul Ta'zim 0 (0)
International career
2008 Spain U16 2 (0)
2008–2009 Spain U17 11 (1)
2010 Spain U18 2 (0)
2010–2011 Spain U19 7 (0)
2011 Spain U20 5 (0)
2011–2014 Spain U21 15 (0)
2011–2013 Catalonia 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Spain
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Third place 2009 Nigeria Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:39, 19 March 2022 (UTC)

Jordi Amat Maas (Template:IPA-ca; Template:IPA-es; born 21 March 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Malaysia Super League club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

He spent the better part of his career with Espanyol and Swansea City, also representing Rayo Vallecano (two spells) and Betis in La Liga.

Amat played for Spain at youth level.

Club career

Espanyol

Born in Canet de Mar, Catalonia,[4] Amat joined Espanyol's youth system at the age of only seven. He began appearing as a senior with the B team, in the Segunda División B.[5]

On 24 January 2010, two months shy of his 18th birthday, Amat played his first La Liga match with the club, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–1 home draw against RCD Mallorca.[6] He finished his first full season with 26 appearances (28 in all competitions),[7] helping the Pericos to a final eighth position.[8]

Amat was loaned to fellow league side Rayo Vallecano for 2012–13,[9] being first choice during the campaign.[7] He scored his first goal for the Madrid outskirts team on 24 February 2013, netting from 50 metres in an eventual 1–2 home loss to Real Valladolid and also putting one in his own net in the same match.[10][11]

Swansea City

On 27 June 2013, Premier League club Swansea City announced Amat had been signed for a transfer fee of £2.5 million on a four-year deal; it was subject to international clearance and a medical.[12] He made his official debut on 1 August, playing the full 90 minutes in a 4–0 home victory over Malmö FF in the first leg of the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.[13]

Amat agreed to a one-year contract extension on 11 March 2015, keeping him at the Liberty Stadium until 2018. On 7 July 2017, he was loaned to Real Betis for one season.[14]

Return to Rayo

On 9 August 2018, Amat returned to both Rayo Vallecano and the Spanish top flight, signing for an undisclosed fee.[15] He played his first match in his second spell ten days later, featuring the entire 1–4 home defeat against Sevilla FC.[16]

On 1 August 2019, after Rayo's relegation, Amat joined K.A.S. Eupen of the Belgian First Division A on a one-year loan,[17] with an obligation to buy at the end of the season.[18]

Johor Darul Ta'zim

On 29 June 2022, Amat joined Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. of the Malaysia Super League.[19]

International career

Amat made his competitive debut for the Spanish under-17s in 2009,[20] and also represented the nation at under-18, under-19, under-20 and under-21 levels.[21]

Personal life

Amat has Indonesian ancestry through one of his grandmothers, born in Makassar and also a descendant of King of Siau M.D. Kansil.[22][23] He was officially welcomed as part of the Nusantara Sultanate Royal Council on 1 July 2022, being awarded the title of Pangeran (prince).[24]

Career statistics

As of 19 March 2022[25]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Espanyol 2009–10 La Liga 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
2010–11 La Liga 26 0 2 0 — — 28 0
2011–12 La Liga 9 0 4 0 — — 13 0
Total 41 0 6 0 — — 47 0
Rayo Vallecano (loan) 2012–13 La Liga 27 1 0 0 — — 27 1
Swansea City 2013–14 Premier League 17 0 3 0 1 0 9[a] 0 30 0
2014–15 Premier League 10 0 2 0 0 0 — 12 0
2015–16 Premier League 8 0 1 0 2 0 — 11 0
2016–17 Premier League 17 0 0 0 2 0 — 20 0
Total 52 0 6 0 5 0 9 0 73 0
Betis (loan) 2017–18 La Liga 25 0 1 0 — — 26 0
Rayo Vallecano 2018–19 La Liga 31 0 0 0 — — 31 0
Eupen (loan) 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 24 2 1 0 — — 25 2
Eupen 2020–21 Belgian First Division A 29 0 3 0 — — 32 0
2021–22 Belgian First Division A 27 0 2 0 — — 29 0
Total 56 0 5 0 — — 61 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2022 Malaysia Super League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 256 3 19 0 5 0 9 0 291 3
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Spain U17

References

  1. ^ "Barclays Premier League squad numbers 2013/14". Premier League. 16 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Jordi Amat". Diario AS. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Jordi Amat". Premier League. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Jordi Amat, a un paso de jugar por Indonesia y conseguir un hito" [Jordi Amat, very close to playing for Indonesia and reaching milestone]. Marca (in Spanish). 12 November 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Jordi Amat: `això és increïble´" [Jordi Amat: 'this is amazing'] (in Catalan). Pericos Online. 23 January 2010. Archived from the original on 26 January 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Espanyol frustrated by penalty". ESPN Soccernet. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Amat, producto estrella de la cantera del Espanyol" [Amat, star product of Espanyol's youth system]. La Información (in Spanish). 27 June 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Pochettino: "La clasificación es de las mejores de los últimos diez años"" [Pochettino: "Our ranking is one of the best of the last ten years"]. La Información (in Spanish). 22 May 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Jordi Amat nueva incorporación para esta temporada" [Jordi Amat new addition for this season] (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  10. ^ "Rayo suffer home defeat". Sky Sports. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  11. ^ "Video: Defender scores from just inside half in Madrid". Talksport. 25 February 2013. Archived from the original on 1 March 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  12. ^ "Swans Amat boost". Swansea City A.F.C. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  13. ^ Hicks, Max (2 August 2013). "Bony-M put Malmo to bed". ESPN. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Real Betis and Swansea City AFC agree for the loan of Jordi Amat". Real Betis. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  15. ^ "Amat completes Vallecano move". Swansea City A.F.C. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  16. ^ "El Sevilla golea al Rayo con un triplete de André Silva (1–4)" [Sevilla rout Rayo with André Silva hat-trick (1–4)]. El País (in Spanish). 19 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  17. ^ "AS Eupen verpflichtet mit Jordi Amat einen weiteren Innenverteidiger" [AS Eupen signed another central defender in Jordi Amat] (in German). Belgischer Rundfunk. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  18. ^ "L'AS Eupen a déboursé plus d'un million pour Jordi Amat" [AS Eupen spent more than one million euros for Jordi Amat]. L'Avenir (in French). 17 October 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  19. ^ Fathoni W., Kris (29 June 2022). "Resmi! Jordi Amat Gabung Klub Malaysia JDT" [Official! Jordi Amat joins Malaysian club JDT] (in Indonesian). detik.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  20. ^ "La sub 17 empezará la próxima semana a preparar el Mundial" [The under 17s will start World Cup preparations next week]. Marca (in Spanish). 1 October 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  21. ^ Manchón, Martín (29 October 2021). "Jordi Amat: "Defender a un país con 275 millones de habitantes sería brutal"" [Jordi Amat: "To defend a country of 275 million would be brutal"]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  22. ^ Manchón, Martín (22 October 2021). "Jordi Amat, listo para jugar con la selección de Indonesia" [Jordi Amat, ready to play for Indonesian national team]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  23. ^ Sidiq, Abdul (8 March 2022). "Jordi Amat Pemain Naturalisasi Keturunan Kerajaan Siau" [Jordi Amat a naturalised player of King of Siau descent] (in Indonesian). Kanal 24. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  24. ^ Reza Murti, Bagas (1 July 2022). "Dapat Gelar Pangeran, Jordi Amat Resmi Diakui sebagai Cucu dari Raja Siau Sulawesi Utara" [After being awarded title of Prince, Jordi Amat officially recognised as the grandson of the King of Siau, North Sulawesi]. Bola (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  25. ^ Jordi Amat at Soccerway
  26. ^ "Consuelo de bronce" [Bronze consolation]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 15 November 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
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