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Kew Raffique Jaliens (born 15 September 1978) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Kew Jaliens started his career at Sparta and made his league debut aged 18 in a 2–1 away win over FC Groningen on 25 May 1997. In the following 1997–98 season, Jaliens became a regular in the starting lineup. He finished his career at Sparta with 68 league appearances scoring 4 goals.[citation needed]
Jaliens signed for Willem II in 1999 and made his league debut on 28 August in a match against FC Den Bosch. He scored his first goal on 3 February 2001 in a match against FC Twente Enschede.[citation needed]
In 2004 Jaliens signed for AZ and made his league debut in a 1–1 draw with SC Heerenveen on 14 August. He scored his first goal for AZ on 16 March 2005 in a match against Vitesse Arnhem. In July 2007 he signed a contract extension to 2012, with AZ director of football Marcel Brands, who described him as a "cornerstone of the team".[2][3] Jaliens took a part in winning the Eredivisie and Dutch Super Cup in 2009.
On 26 January 2011, Jaliens joined Polish Ekstraklasa side Wisła Kraków on a free transfer from AZ. He signed a two-and-a-half-year deal.[4] Jaliens won the Ekstraklasa championship in his debut season.
On 15 August 2013, it was announced that Jaliens had signed with Australian club Newcastle Jets.[5]
On 4 August 2014, Jaliens was named as captain of the Newcastle Jets for the upcoming 2014–15 season.[6]
Jaliens was reportedly sacked from the Jets by owner Nathan Tinkler following a player revolt midway through the 2014–15 A-League season.[citation needed]
Barely two weeks after his departure from Newcastle, Jaliens joined A-League rival Melbourne City on an injury replacement short-term contract.[7] Subsequently, Jaliens netted one of the winning goals in his first appearance against his former club, Newcastle Jets.
In 2006 Jaliens received a call-up from Marco van Basten and made his debut for the senior side against Ecuador.
He was selected for the 23-man Netherlands squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals that were held in Germany. Jaliens played one game in the tournament against Argentina which Netherlands kept a clean sheet.[citation needed]
Jaliens has represented the Netherlands 10 times.[citation needed]
Jaliens was selected as one of the three over aged players in the Netherlands football team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Jaliens played in all three group stage games in the tournament against United States, Japan and Nigeria, but missed the quarterfinal loss against Argentina due to yellow cards ban.[8]
He was born on 15 September 1978 to Imro and Carmen Jaliens.[9] He is the nephew of Kenneth Jaliens, the technical director of the Surinamese national team.[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1996–97 | Eredivisie | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1997–98 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 3 | ||||
| 1998–99 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
| 1999–2000 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 68 | 4 | 7 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | 79 | 5 | |||
| Willem II | 1999–2000 | Eredivisie | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 28 | 0 | |
| 2000–01 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 2 | ||||
| 2001–02 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2002–03 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 39 | 3 | |||
| 2003–04 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 39 | 1 | |||
| Total | 147 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | – | 171 | 6 | |||
| AZ Alkmaar | 2004–05 | Eredivisie | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | – | 31 | 2 | |
| 2005–06 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2[a] | 1 | 41 | 2 | ||
| 2006–07 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| 2007–08 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 37 | 3 | |||
| 2008–09 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||||
| 2009–10 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2010–11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | – | 18 | 1 | |||
| Total | 166 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 231 | 10 | ||
| Wisła Kraków | 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | – | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 46 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | – | 67 | 1 | |||
| Newcastle Jets | 2013–14 | A-League | 23 | 2 | – | – | – | 23 | 2 | |||
| 2014–15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 454 | 16 | 44 | 2 | 68 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 576 | 24 | ||
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