JayGorter

Jay Gorter, born on May 30, 2000, in Amsterdam, is a Dutch footballer who serves as a goalkeeper for Ajax. He made headlines on April 23, 2021, when he achieved a remarkable feat for Go Ahead Eagles by keeping a clean sheet in a league match for the twenty-fourth time in a single season. This accomplishment broke the long-standing record set by Tonny van Leeuwen fifty years earlier. Gorter's football journey has been characterized by his progression through various youth clubs, including FC Purmerend, Ajax, AFC, AZ, and Go Ahead Eagles. In 2019, he became a part of Go Ahead Eagles' first team and made his debut in October 2019 during a KNVB Beker tournament match against Almere City. His remarkable performances led to a transfer to Ajax, where he signed a contract until mid-2025, commencing on July 1, 2021.