Jeffrey Baltus
{{Short description|French footballer (born 1991)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{BLP sources|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Jeffrey Baltus
|fullname =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|12|20|df=y}}
|birth_place = Melun, France
|height = 1.86 m
|position = Goalkeeper
|currentclub = Lalitpur City
|clubnumber = 22
|years1 = 2011–2014
|clubs1 = AJ Auxerre
|caps1 = 0
|goals1 = 0
|years2 = 2011–2014
|clubs2 = → AJ Auxerre (loan)
|caps2 = 39
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2014–2015
|clubs3 = US Ivry
|caps3 = 15
|goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2015–2017
|clubs4 = CA Bastia
|caps4 = 34
|goals4 = 0
|years5 = 2018
|clubs5 = RFC Liège
|years6 = 2018–2019
|clubs6 = RCO Agde
|caps6 = 21
|goals6 = 0
|years7 = 2019–2020
|clubs7 = US Granville
|caps7 =
|goals7 =
|years8 = 2020–2023
|clubs8 = FC Rouen
|caps8 = 25
|goals8 = 0
|years9 = 2023
|clubs9 = Lalitpur City
|years10 = 2024–2025
|clubs10 = RSSG S/M
}}
Jeffrey Baltus (born 20 December 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Early life
Baltus was born in 1991 in France. He joined the youth academy of French side AJ Auxerre at under-15 level.{{Cite web|url=https://13heuresfoot.fr/actualites/jeffrey-baltus-dans-ma-situation-le-nepal-etait-une-opportunite/|title=Jeffrey Baltus : " Dans ma situation, le Népal était une opportunité "|date=28 November 2023 |publisher=13heuresfoot.fr}}
Career
Baltus started his career with French Ligue 1 side AJ Auxerre. He was described as "undefeated in five CFA2 matches" during the 2013–14 season while playing for the club'.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lyonne.fr/auxerre-89000/football/le-gardien-de-laja-b-dont-le-match-a-feurs-est-reporte-evoque-sa-situation_1847836/|title=Le gardien de l'AJA B, dont le match à Feurs est reporté, évoque sa situation|date=25 January 2014 |publisher=lyonne.fr}} In 2014, he signed for French side US Ivry. In 2015, he signed for French side CA Bastia. In 2018, he signed for Belgian side RFC Liège. After that, he signed for French side RCO Agde. In 2019, he signed for French side US Granville. In 2020, he signed for French side FC Rouen. He was regarded to have performed well for the club.{{Cite web|url=https://www.paris-normandie.fr/id305885/article/2022-05-12/football-n2-jeffrey-baltus-le-gardien-de-du-fc-rouen-assure-et-rassure|title=Jeffrey Baltus, le gardien de but du FC Rouen, assure et rassure|date=12 May 2022 |publisher=paris-normandie.fr}} In 2023, he signed for Nepali side Lalitpur City FC. He helped the club win the league.{{Cite web|url=https://footamateur.ouest-france.fr/lex-rouennais-jeffrey-baltus-champion-du-nepal|title=L'ex-Rouennais Jeffrey Baltus, champion du Népal|date=January 2024 |publisher=ouest-france.fr}} In October 2024, he joined Belgian National Division 1 club Royal Stockay Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse.{{cite web|url=https://www.royalstockaysaintgeorges.be/nouvelle-ere-a-stockay/|trans-title=New era in Stockay|title=Nouvelle ère à Stockay|language=French|website=www.royalstockaysaintgeorges.be|date=18 October 2024|accessdate=18 October 2024}}
Personal life
Baltus is of Martiniquais descent. He is a native of Melun, France.{{Cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/la-premiere-semaine-jai-hesite-a-partir-jeffrey-baltus-de-melun-a-champion-de-foot-au-nepal-05-01-2024-3UH5RE4TIZDVXGFUSBSBZCW5GA.php|title=" La première semaine, j'ai hésité à partir " : Jeffrey Baltus, de Melun à champion de foot au Népal|date=5 January 2024 |publisher=leparisien.fr}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|159425}}
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Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Martiniquais men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Nepal
Category:Lalitpur City F.C. players