Jiu Bartels (born 10 January 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Ajax Zaterdag.
Early life
Bartels was regarded as a prospect of Dutch side Ajax and received interest from English Premier League side Arsenal.
College career
Bartels attended the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he was regarded as a high performing student.
Club career
Bartels started his career with Dutch side TEC, where he made forty-one league appearances and scored fourteen goals. In 2021, he signed for Dutch side Ajax Zaterdag, where he captained the club.
Personal life
Bartels established a company that helps schools in Australia integrate physical activity into their curriculum.