Sherel Floranus

Sherel Floranus
Floranus in 2022
Personal information
Full name Sherel Constancio Floranus
Date of birth (1998-08-23) 23 August 1998 (age 28)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
 PEC Zwolle
Number 2
Youth career
–2015 Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Sparta 61 (0)
2016 Jong Sparta 2 (0)
2018–2021 Heerenveen 71 (2)
2021–2023 Antalyaspor 30 (1)
2023–2024 Almere City 31 (0)
2024– PEC Zwolle 58 (1)
International career‡
2014 Netherlands U16 6 (0)
2014–2015 Netherlands U17 11 (1)
2015 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
2016–2017 Netherlands U19 10 (0)
2018–2020 Netherlands U21 7 (0)
2023– Curaçao 35 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 September 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 October 2026

Sherel Constancio Floranus (born 23 August 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team.

Club career

Floranus is a youth exponent from Sparta Rotterdam. He made his team debut on 21 August 2015 against FC Eindhoven starting in the first eleven and was replaced after 81 minutes by future Dutch international player Denzel Dumfries.

On 1 August 2023, Floranus signed a two-year contract with Almere City, freshly promoted to Eredivisie.

On 26 August 2024, Floranus moved to PEC Zwolle on a three-season deal.

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Floranus is of Curaçaoan descent. He is a youth international for the Netherlands and played 7 games for the Netherlands national under-21 football team and 10 for the U19s.

In June 2021 He was called up to Curaçao's preliminary squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

On 18 May 2026, he was named by head coach Dick Advocaat in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the country's first-ever appearance at the tournament.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 September 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sparta Rotterdam 2015–16 Eerste Divisie 12010—130
2016–17 Eredivisie 25050—300
2017–18 Eredivisie 2400040280
Total 6105040710
Jong Sparta 2016–17 Tweede Divisie 20——20
SC Heerenveen 2018–19 Eredivisie 17040—210
2019–20 Eredivisie 25140—291
2020–21 Eredivisie 29130—321
Total 712110—822
Antalyaspor 2021–22 Süper Lig 1813010221
2022–23 Süper Lig 12030—150
Total 3016010371
Almere City 2023–24 Eredivisie 29020—310
2024–25 Eredivisie 2000—20
Total 31020—330
PEC Zwolle 2024–25 Eredivisie 22010—230
2025–26 Eredivisie 32120—341
2026–27 Eredivisie 4000—40
Total 58130—611
Career total 2533280502864
  1. ↑ Appearances in relegation play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearance in Turkish Super Cup

International

As of match played 4 October 2026
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Curaçao 202360
202470
2025110
2026110
Total350

Honours

Sparta Rotterdam

References

  1. ↑ "Squad List: FIFA World Cup 2026: Curaçao (CUW)" (PDF). FIFA. 10 July 2026. p. 14. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Sherel Floranus at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Sparta Rotterdam vs. FC Eindhoven – 21 August 2015 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "Sherel Floranus versterkt verdediging Almere City FC" [Sherel Floranus strengthens Almere City FC's defense] (in Dutch). Almere City. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "PEC Zwolle haalt ervaren Sherel Floranus binnen" [PEC Zwolle brings in experienced Sherel Floranus] (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  6. ↑ "Sherel Floranus". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Sherel Floranus". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "2021 Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary rosters announced". CONCACAF. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  9. ↑ "Curaçao squad announcement". FIFA. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.