Roshon van Eijma
Curaçao
DEF
Age
28
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Roshon van Eijma
Roshon van Eijma, a defender, earns his spot in Dick Advocaat's 26 for the 2026 World Cup with Curaçao. The RKC Waalwijk defender is 28 at kick-off and valued at around €375k.
Curaçao were drawn in Group E, alongside Germany, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador. They open against Germany at NRG Stadium in Houston on 14 June, then face Ecuador at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 20 June before meeting the Ivory Coast at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 25 June. Curaçao reached the finals by winning CONCACAF third-round Group B, qualifying on 18 November 2025.
Curaçao were drawn in Group E, alongside Germany, the Ivory Coast and Ecuador. They open against Germany at NRG Stadium in Houston on 14 June, then face Ecuador at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on 20 June before meeting the Ivory Coast at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on 25 June. Curaçao reached the finals by winning CONCACAF third-round Group B, qualifying on 18 November 2025.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
0
Clearances
0
Blocks
0
Playing Style
A right-footed centre-back equally comfortable at left-back, van Eijma is an organiser at the heart of the Curaçao defence who keeps the line together and steps in to clear danger. He stands 1.86 m and is right-footed, a steady presence Advocaat can trust at the back at 28.
World Cup History
This is Roshon van Eijma's first senior World Cup. Dick Advocaat has named him in Curaçao's 26, the centre-back reaching the finals with no senior tournament behind him. He climbed the leagues from Roda JC and TOP Oss to the Eredivisie with RKC Waalwijk and turned Curaçao international in 2021, and now plays at the island's first-ever World Cup.
National Team
Curaçao
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
The RKC Waalwijk defender counts 25 caps and 1 goal for Curaçao, an organiser at the back who keeps the line together and steps in to clear the danger for the side. As an outsider pick, Curaçao carry a Tier 5 billing of £4m, the figure a team one rather than a player sell.
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van Eijma at the 2026 World Cup
van Eijma is a confirmed defender in Dick Advocaat's 26-man Curaçao squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Curaçao side opening their Group E campaign in June.
Picking Curaçao in Goal Rush
A Tier 5 team, Curaçao are set at £4m for the tournament. Dick Advocaat's side open the group against Germany.
Roshon van Eijma World Cup 2026 FAQs
At £4m, Curaçao come in at Tier 5 this time. Dick Advocaat's side open against Germany, and that slot is a team figure for Curaçao, not a single name.
As a defender, van Eijma represents Curaçao. His club is RKC Waalwijk, and Dick Advocaat names him in the 2026 World Cup squad, in Curaçao's final 26.
No. van Eijma has never appeared at a senior World Cup, making 2026 his first once Dick Advocaat named him in Curaçao's 26-man squad.
At club level van Eijma is with RKC Waalwijk. Dick Advocaat lists him among Curaçao's defenders in the final 26, with Curaçao opening their Group E campaign against Germany in mid-June.
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