Jaime Bruinier

{{Short description|Dutch footballer (born 1987)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Jaime Bruinier

|image =

|fullname = Jaime Martijn Bruinier

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|28|df=y}}

|birth_place = Ugchelen, Netherlands

|height = 1.85 m{{cite web |title=Voetbal International - Bruinier |url=http://www.vi.nl/spelers/carriere/jaime-bruinier.htm |publisher=Voetbal International |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213154702/http://www.vi.nl/spelers/carriere/jaime-bruinier.htm |archive-date=13 December 2013 |language=nl}}

|position = Midfielder

|currentclub =

|clubnumber =

|youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Victoria Boys

|youthyears2 = 1998–1999 |youthclubs2 = AGOVV

|youthyears3 = 1999–2006 |youthclubs3 = Vitesse

|years1 = 2006–2009 |clubs1 = Vitesse |caps1 = 3 |goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2008–2009 |clubs2 = → AGOVV (loan) |caps2 = 29 |goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2009–2011 |clubs3 = AGOVV |caps3 = 61 |goals3 = 12

|years4 = 2011–2014 |clubs4 = Sparta Rotterdam |caps4 = 46 |goals4 = 7

|years5 = 2014–2015 |clubs5 = Abano |caps5 = 18 |goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2015–2020 |clubs6 = VVOG |caps6 = 50 |goals6 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2002–2003

|nationalteam1 = Netherlands U16

|nationalcaps1 = 3

|nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

Jaime Martijn Bruinier (born 28 June 1987) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He formerly played for Vitesse, AGOVV and Sparta Rotterdam.

Club career

Bruinier made his debut in professional football as a member of the Vitesse squad in the 2006–07 season. On 3 March 2007, he came on the pitch for the first time as a substitute for the injured Onur Kaya in a 2–3 home loss to Excelsior. For the 2008–09 season, Bruinier was sent on loan to AGOVV. After the season, his contract with Vitesse expired and AGOVV signed Bruinier on a permanent two-year contract.{{cite news |title=Jaime Bruinier van Vitesse naar AGOVV |url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/vitesse/jaime-bruinier-van-vitesse-naar-agovv~a9641a65/ |newspaper=De Gelderlander |date=17 June 2008 |language=nl}}{{cite news |title=Jaime Bruinier moet vertrekken bij Vitesse |url=https://www.destentor.nl/overig/jaime-bruinier-moet-vertrekken-bij-vitesse~abd7bcb4/ |work=De Stentor |date=2 April 2009 |language=nl}}

In 2011, he joined Sparta Rotterdam from AGOVV on a three-year contract.[http://www.sparta-rotterdam.nl/2/12/8835/nieuws/ JAIME BRUINIER TEKENT CONTRACT BIJ SPARTA ROTTERDAM] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170206103823/http://www.sparta-rotterdam.nl/2/12/8835/nieuws/ |date=6 February 2017 }} - Sparta Rotterdam {{in lang|nl}}

In 2014–15 season, Bruinier signed with Abano, in the Italian fourth-tier Serie D. In summer 2015, he returned to the Netherlands to play for amateur side VVOG.[http://www.destentor.nl/sport/sport-regio/sport-regio-west-veluwe/vvog-haalt-jaime-bruinier-uit-serie-d-1.5139662 VVOG haalt Jaime Bruinier uit Serie D] - De Stentor {{in lang|nl}} He retired from football in 2020.

International career

Bruiner has gained three caps for the Netherlands national under-16 team,{{cite web |title=Jaime Bruinier - Ons Oranje |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185191/speler/17998 |website=www.onsoranje.nl |publisher=KNVB |access-date=20 February 2021}} making his debut against England U16 on 15 November 2002.{{cite web |title=Engeland O16 - Nederland O16 |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185191/uitslagen/wedstrijd/15574 |website=www.onsoranje.nl |publisher=KNVB |access-date=20 February 2021}}

Managerial career

After retiring as a player of VVOG, Bruinier joined the coaching staff of the club. He was appointed the assistant of the first team on 6 April 2020.{{cite news |title=Jaime Bruinier stopt bij VVOG en treedt toe tot staf |url=https://www.voetbal247.nl/jaime-bruinier-stopt-bij-vvog-en-treedt-toe-tot-staf/ |work=Voetbal247.nl |date=6 April 2020 |language=nl}}

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