Frenkie de Jong
Dutch association football player
Frenkie de Jong (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfrɛŋki də ˈjɔŋ];[4] born 12 May 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Barcelona and the Netherlands national team.
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Frenkie de Jong[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 May 1997||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Gorinchem, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 21 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2003–2005 | ASV Arkel | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2009 | RKC | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2015 | Willem II | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2015 | Willem II | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Jong Ajax | 46 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
2015 | → Willem II (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Ajax | 57 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2019– | Barcelona | 138 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2012 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Netherlands U18 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Netherlands U19 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2016 | Netherlands U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2017 | Netherlands U21 | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2018– | Netherlands | 54 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:55, 26 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:22, 10 September 2023 (UTC) |
Career statistics
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change- As of match played 25 November 2023[5]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Willem II | 2014–15 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
Jong Ajax | 2015–16 | Eerste Divisie | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | |||
2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 31 | 6 | — | — | — | 31 | 6 | ||||
Total | 46 | 8 | — | — | — | 46 | 8 | |||||
Ajax | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
2017–18 | Eredivisie | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
2018–19 | Eredivisie | 31 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17[c] | 0 | — | 52 | 3 | ||
Total | 57 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 | — | 89 | 5 | |||
Barcelona | 2019–20 | La Liga | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 42 | 2 |
2020–21 | La Liga | 37 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7[c] | 0 | 2[d] | 1 | 51 | 7 | |
2021–22 | La Liga | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12[e] | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 47 | 4 | |
2022–23 | La Liga | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6[f] | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 43 | 2 | |
2023–24 | La Liga | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Total | 138 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 191 | 16 | ||
Career total | 243 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 329 | 29 |
- ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, Copa del Rey
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
- ↑ Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
change- As of match played 10 September 2023[6]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Netherlands | 2018 | 5 | 0 |
2019 | 10 | 1 | |
2020 | 7 | 0 | |
2021 | 16 | 0 | |
2022 | 12 | 1 | |
2023 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 54 | 2 |
- As of match played 10 September 2023[6]
- Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each De Jong goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 6 September 2019 | Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany | 10 | Germany | 1–1 | 4–2 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying | [7] |
2 | 29 November 2022 | Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar | 48 | Qatar | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup | [8] |
Honours
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- Eredivisie: 2018–19[5]
- KNVB Cup: 2018–19[5]
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2016–17[9]
Barcelona
Netherlands
- UEFA Nations League runner-up: 2018–19[13]
Individual
- Eerste Divisie Talent of the Season: 2016–17[14]
- Eredivisie Player of the Month: December 2018,[15] February 2019[16]
- Eredivisie Player of the Season: 2018–19[17]
- Eredivisie Team of the Season: 2018–19[17]
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2018–19[18]
- UEFA Champions League Midfielder of the Season: 2018–19[19]
- Johan Cruyff Trophy: 2018–19[20]
- UEFA Nations League Finals Young Player of the Tournament: 2019[21]
- UEFA Nations League Finals Team of the Tournament: 2019[22]
- FIFA FIFPro World11: 2019[23]
- IFFHS Men's World Team: 2019[24]
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2019[25]
- Premi Barça Jugadors (Barça Players Award): 2020–21[26]
References
change- ↑ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 16 de agosto de 2019, en Bilbao" [Minutes of the Match held on 16 August 2019, in Bilbao] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- ↑ UEFA.com. "Frenkie de Jong | Netherlands | UEFA Nations League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ↑ "Frenkie de Jong". FC Barcelona. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ↑ "DE JONG LEARNS BARÇA ANTHEM!!!". Youtube. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "F. De Jong: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Frenkie de Jong at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Germany 2–4 Netherlands". BBC Sport. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ↑ "Netherlands 2–0 Qatar". BBC Sport. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "2016/17: United win it for Manchester". UEFA. 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "FC Barcelona, Liga champions 2022/23!". FC Barcelona. 14 May 2023.
- ↑ Lowe, Sid (17 April 2021). "Messi stars as Barcelona thrash Athletic Bilbao to lift Copa del Rey". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ↑ Baynes, Ciaran (15 January 2023). "Real Madrid 1-3 Barcelona: Gavi stars as Barca dominate to win Spanish Super Cup". Euro Sport. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ↑ Hafez, Shamoon (9 June 2019). "Portugal 1–2 Netherlands". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ↑ "Proud of you lads!". Twitter.com.
- ↑ "Frenkie de Jong en Steven Bergwijn Speler en Talent van de Maand december". www.foxsports.nl. 16 January 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ↑ "Frenkie de Jong opnieuw uitgeroepen tot Speler van de Maand | Eredivisie". eredivisie.nl. 28 February 2019. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Frenkie de Jong Eredivisie Player of the Season 2018/2019". Eredivisie. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season". UEFA.com. 2 June 2019.
- ↑ "Frenkie De Jong: Champions League Midfielder of the Season". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ↑ "De Jong named Eredivisie talent of the year". RTL Nieuws. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ↑ "Bernardo Silva and Frenkie de Jong honoured". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ↑ "UEFA Nations League Finals: Team of the Tournament". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ↑ "VAN DIJK AMONG FOUR DEBUTANTS IN MEN'S WORLD 11". FIFPro World Players' Union. 23 September 2019. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ↑ "IFFHS AWARDS 2019 – THE IFFHS MEN WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR 2019". IFFHS. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ↑ "UEFA.com fans' Team of the Year 2019 revealed". UEFA. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ↑ "Frenkie de Jong and Aitana Bonmatí win Barça Players Award20/21". www.fcbarcelona.com. FC Barcelona. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.