Arnaut Groeneveld
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Arnaut Groeneveld Danjuma | ||
Date of birth | 31 January 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Club Brugge | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2008 | FC Oss | ||
2008–2014 | PSV Eindhoven | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | PSV Eindhoven | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Jong PSV | 1 | (0) |
2016–2018 | NEC | 36 | (9) |
2018– | Club Brugge | 10 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2018- | Netherlands U21 | 4 | (2) |
2018- | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 April 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 August 2014 |
Arnaut Groeneveld Danjuma (31 January 1997) is a professional football player who currently plays for Club Brugge as a midfielder.[1] Born in Nigeria, Danjuma is a youth international for the Netherlands.
Career
Groeneveld joined PSV Eindhoven in 2008 from FC Oss. He made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the second division on 7 December 2015 against NAC Breda. He replaced Moussa Sanoh after 65 minutes.[2]
In the summer of 2016, he signed for NEC Nijmegen where he was expected to play for the second team. On 10 September 2016, he made his debut for NEC against his former club PSV Eindhoven.
International career
Groeneveld was born in Nigeria to a Dutch father and Nigerian mother, and was eligible to either national team.[3][4][5] He is an international for the Netherlands.
Groeneveld earned his first full international call up when Ronald Koeman named him in the Netherlands squad in October 2018.[6]
Groeneveld played his first international match against Germany on the 13th of October when he came on as a 68th minute substitute.
References
- ↑ "Netherlands - A. Groeneveld - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
- ↑ "Jong PSV vs. NAC Breda - 7 December 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
- ↑ "Selectie". www.nec-nijmegen.nl.
- ↑ "Nigeria, Netherlands Set For Battle Over NEC Rising Star Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld". 5 February 2017.
- ↑ "Awoniyi Urges Nigeria To Beat Holland To Dutch-Nigerian Teammate Arnaut Groeneveld". 20 February 2017.
- ↑ "Koeman happy with emerging Netherlands talents". football-oranje.com. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.