Juninho Bacuna
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juninho Bacuna | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Groningen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | FC Lewenborg | ||
| 2005–2006 | GRC Groningen | ||
| 2006–2015 | Groningen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Groningen | 82 | (2) |
| 2018– | Huddersfield Town | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Netherlands U20 | 11 | (0) |
| 2018– | Netherlands U21 | 3 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:07, 6 May 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:20, 29 May 2018 (UTC) | |||
Juninho Bacuna (born 7 August 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League side Huddersfield Town and the Netherlands national under-21 team.
Club career
Groningen
Bacuna is a Groningen youth exponent. He made his Eredivisie debut at 5 February 2015 against Heracles Almelo replacing Yoell van Nieff after 79 minutes in a 2–2 away draw.[2] He came off the bench to help the Green-White Army win the KNVB Cup in 2014/15 against defending champions PEC Zwolle. It was their first major trophy and they qualied for the UEFA Europa League.[3][4]
Huddersfield Town
Bacuna signed for Premier League team Huddersfield Town on 20 June 2018, for an undisclosed fee.[5]
Personal life
He is the younger brother of Leandro Bacuna, also a footballer.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 May 2018 [7]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[8] | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Groningen | 2014–15 | Eredivisie | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 82 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 93 | 4 | |||
| Huddersfield Town | 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 82 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 93 | 4 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in the Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in the Johan Cruyff Shield
- ↑ Appearance in the Eredivisie European competition play-offs
References
- ↑ "Juninho Bacuna". Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ↑ "Heracles Almelo vs. FC Groningen - 5 February 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
- ↑ "Groningen claim first trophy with KNVB Cup triumph". Goal.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ↑ https://za.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/03/netherlands/knvb-beker/bvo-fc-zwolle/stichting-fc-groningen/2028581/
- ↑ "Huddersfield sign Juninho Bacuna from FC Groningen". Sky Sports. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
- ↑ "Ook tweede Bacuna wint de beker" [Second Bacuna wins the cup as well] (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ↑ Juninho Bacuna at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, and FA Cup.
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