David Keltjens
St Johnstone

David Keltjens

David Keltjens of St Johnstone was born in Mevaseret Zion, Israel on 11 June 1995 (age 29)

David Keltjens, born 11 June 1995, hails from the country Israel. The 29-year-old is known for his pivotal role as a right back defender for St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership. Keltjens stands at a sturdy 5ft 11in (1.81m) and weighs in at 11st 11lb (75kg), properly outfitted in the number 33 jersey.

A reputable source, Transfermarkt, puts his current market value at around £300k. Keltjens' contract with St Johnstone still has 8months left to run, with the deadline being set to 31 May 2025.

Keltjens commenced his footballing journey as a trainee with Beitar Jerusalem in the Premier League in Israel in July 2008. He saw a major shift in his career in July 2019 when he moved from Beitar Jerusalem to Hapoel Be'er Sheva, another Premier League team in Israel, for a substantial fee of around £1.4m.

In January 2024, Keltjens further expanded his horizons by transferring from Hapoel Be'er Sheva to St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership. In his maiden 2023 - 2024 term at St Johnstone, the Israeli right back made 14 first team appearances and marked his stamp with one goal in his account in league matches. For the current 2024 - 2025 season at St Johnstone, Keltjens has continued his participatory streak by making three first team appearances in league matches and also started thrice in the League Cup 2024 - 2025 for St Johnstone.

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Right Back
Primary Position
Defender
Position
David Keltjens
RB
1.81m (5ft 11in)
Height
33
Squad Number
75kg (11st 11lb)
Weight
11 June 1995 (age 29)
Date of Birth
Mevaseret Zion
Birthplace
Israel 🇮🇱
Country of Birth
St Johnstone
Team
£344k (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value
31 May 2025 (6m)
Contract Expires

Season stats

Team
St Johnstone
St Johnstone
Premiership 2024 - 2025
Games
3
Starting
-
Substitute
3
Unused
12
Utilisation
20%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
St Johnstone
St Johnstone
League Cup 2024 - 2025
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
60%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Career stats

Team
St Johnstone
St Johnstone
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
3
Goals
-
Team
St Johnstone
St Johnstone
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
14
Goals
1

Transfers

Team
St Johnstone
St Johnstone
9 January 2024
From
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1 July 2019
From
Beitar Jerusalem
Beitar Jerusalem
Type
Fee (£1.4m)
Team
Beitar Jerusalem
Beitar Jerusalem
1 July 2008
Type
Trainee

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