Joey Pelupessy

Twente

Pelupessy formerly played for Twente between 2004 and 2014, having progressed through to the club's senior team after playing in the club's U19 and U21 teams. In the 2013–14 season, Pelupessy was selected for three match squads for the senior team, but he didn't make an appearance for the club before the transferred to fellow Eredivisie side Heracles Almelo.

Heracles Almelo

Pelupessy joined Heracles Almelo in July 2014 on a free transfer, where he was assigned the number 14 shirt. He scored his first goal for his new club on 4 October 2014, which was also his team's fourth goal in their Eredivisie game against NAC Breda. The match ultimately ended 6–1. At the start of the 2017–18 season, his final season at the club, Pelupessy was made team captain. After 117 appearances and five goals for Heracles Almelo, Pelupessy left the club to sign for EFL Championship team Sheffield Wednesday.

Sheffield Wednesday

On 18 January 2018, Pelupessy signed for EFL Championship team Sheffield Wednesday, becoming new manager Jos Luhukay's first signing for the club. He was assigned the number 32 shirt. He scored his first goal for the Owls on 20 February 2018 against Millwall. On 4 June 2020, he extended his stay at the club by a further year until 2021. On 20 May 2021, it was announced that he would leave Sheffield Wednesday at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract.

Giresunspor

In July 2021, he joined Turkish side…

Pelupessy was a youth international for the Netherlands. He has first represented the country from under-16 to under-20. In February 2025, it was announced that Pelupessy had decided to represent Indonesia at international level. On 9 March, he received a call-up from Indonesia national team for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Australia and Bahrain. On 25 March, he made his debut in a 1–0 win over Bahrain.

Club

As of match played 19 September 2026

International

As of match played 28 September 2026

Born in the Netherlands, Pelupessy is of Indonesian descent through his Moluccan father. On 10 March 2025, Pelupessy officially obtained Indonesian citizenship.