Guus Til

Guus Til (born 22 December 1997) is a Zambian-born Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spartak Moscow.[2]

Guus Til
Til with Spartak Moscow in 2019
Personal information
Full name Guus Til
Date of birth (1997-12-22) 22 December 1997
Place of birth Samfya, Zambia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Spartak Moscow
Number 8
Youth career
Geinburgia
sv Diemen
2010–2016 AZ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Jong AZ 14 (3)
2016–2019 AZ 76 (23)
2019– Spartak Moscow 16 (1)
National team‡
2016 Netherlands U20 6 (0)
2017– Netherlands U21 9 (2)
2018– Netherlands 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 May 2019

Club career

AZ Alkmaar

Til is a youth exponent from AZ. He made his professional debut on 4 August 2016 as a substitute in a UEFA Europa League play-off match against PAS Giannina, replacing Joris van Overeem after 71 minutes.[3]

Spartak Moscow

On 5 August 2019, Spartak Moscow announced they had signed Guus Til from AZ for a reported transfer fee of €18 million (the third highest transfer fee in club history at the time). He also signed a 4 year contract with the club. [4][5] In his Russian Premier League debut on 11 August 2019 against FC Akhmat Grozny, he provided 2 assists in a 3–1 victory.[6] He scored his first goal for Spartak on 25 August 2019 in an away game against PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara, when his added-time goal gave his team a 2–1 comeback away victory.[7]

International career

Til is a youth international for the Netherlands.[8]

Til earned his first full international call up in Ronald Koeman’s first Dutch national football team squad in March 2018.[9] He made his debut coming on as a subsistute in a 3–0 win against Portugal on 26 March 2018.[10]

Career statistics
As of 25 July 2019[11][12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong AZ 2016–17 Tweede Divisie 1430000–143
AZ Alkmaar 2016–17 Eredivisie 102203[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0162
2017–18 3396200003911
2018–19 33124200003714
2019–20 0000100010
Total 762312440109327
Career total 9026124401010730
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance in Eredivisie playoffs

References
  1. https://spartak.com/team/persons/gus_til
  2. Guus Til at Soccerway
  3. "PAS Giannina vs. AZ - 4 August 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
  4. "Гус Тиль стал игроком Спартака" (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. "Spartak Transfer Maakt Til Derde Topverkoop AZ In Vier Jaar". www.vtbl.nl. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  6. "Akhmat v Spartak game report". Russian Premier League. 11 August 2019.
  7. "Krylia Sovetov v Spartak game report". Russian Premier League. 25 August 2019.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-03-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. https://www.nu.nl/voetbal/5166179/weghorst-plek-in-voorselectie-oranje-stap-allergrootste-droom.html
  10. https://news.cgtn.com/news/3345444f306b7a6333566d54/share.html
  11. "Guus Til » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  12. Guus Til at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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