Estella Loupatty
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Estella Raquel Loupattij | ||
| Date of birth | November 14, 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Amsterdamsche Vrouwen | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | SC Buitenveldert | ||
| 2018–2022 | Amsterdamsche Vrouwen | ||
| 2022–2023 | SC Telstar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | SC Telstar | ||
| 2024– | Amsterdamsche Vrouwen | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Indonesia | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024 | |||
Estella Raquel Loupattij (14 November 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Amsterdamsche Vrouwen.
Early life and background
[edit]Loupatty was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Loupatty has Indonesian ancestry from her father who has Dutch-Maluku blood. Her father's mother came from Tuhaha Island, East Saparua, Central Maluku. Meanwhile, her mother has Dutch and Argentinian blood.
Loupatty did not immediately take up football as a child. When she was nine years old, Estella studied dance at school. Until the age of eleven, she was interested in trying new sports. Her father introduced her to football. Loupatty often studied basic football techniques with her father on the field near the house.[2]
Club career
[edit]Loupatty began her football career when she was 11 years in SC Buitenveldert for three seasons from 2015 to 2018.
From 2018 to 2022 she played in Amsterdamsche Vrouwen from the under-15 to senior side.
In the 2022–23 season, Loupatyy was invited by SC Telstar to play in their youth team, which she was eventually promoted to the main team in the 2023–24 season.
In the 2024–25 season she returned to play for the Amsterdamsche FC Senior team.[1]
International career
[edit]Loupatty has opted to represents the Indonesia women's national team. On 23 October 2024, she made her unofficial debut in a friendly match against ADO Den Haag.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Loupatty was born to a Dutch mother with Argentinian heritage, Gabriella Versteeg, born in Rotterdam, and an Indonesian father of Maluku descent, Lucas Louptattij, born in Zaandam. Her paternal grandmother, Jozephina Loupattij, was born in Larantuka, East Flores, Indonesia.[1]
Apart from being an active footballer, Loupatty also studies sports. She also had an internship at a fitness center.[2]
On 8 November 2024, alongside Noa Leatomu, Loupatty obtained Indonesian citizenship. Making them the first naturalized female players for the Indonesia women's team.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c BREAKING NEWS - KOMISI X DPR RI RAKER DENGAN MENTERI PEMUDA DAN OLAHRAGA RI. Youtube. DPR RI. Event occurs at 10:11. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ a b "Profil Estella Loupatty, Pemain Diaspora Belanda-Maluku". Liputan6. 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Timnas Wanita Indonesia Dilibas ADO Den Haag 12-1". Kumparan. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ "Estella Loupattij dan Noa Leatomu Resmi Jadi WNI, Erick Thohir: Amunisi Baru Timnas di AFF Putri". PSSI.org (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-11-10.