Tyrell Malacia

Tyrell Malacia (born 17 August 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left back for Dutch club Feyenoord in the Eredivisie.

Tyrell Malacia
Personal information
Full name Tyrell Malacia
Date of birth (1999-08-17) August 17, 1999
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Feyenoord
Number 15
Youth career
2008–2017 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Feyenoord 28 (3)
National team‡
2014–2015 Netherlands U16 8 (0)
2015–2016 Netherlands U17 14 (0)
2016 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
2018– Netherlands U20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 April 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 June 2019

Professional career

Malacia was born in Rotterdam, and joined the Feyenoord youth academy in 2008.[1] He signed his first professional contract with them on 2 December 2015.[2] He made his professional debut for Feyenoord in a 2–1 UEFA Champions League win against Napoli on 6 December 2017, wherein he played the full 90 minutes.[3] Malacia made his Eredivisie debut for Feyenoord in a 1–1 tie with SC Heerenveen on 13 December 2017.[4]

International career

Malacia was born in the Netherlands, and is of Curaçao descent.[5] Malacia has represented the Netherland U16s, U17s, U18s, and U20s.[6][7][8]

Career statistics
As of match played 20 April[9]
Club Season League National Cup European Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Feyenoord 2017–18 Eredivisie 110201000140
2018–19 Eredivisie 143101000163
Career total 253302000303

Honours

Feyenoord

References
  1. "Tyrell Malacia verlengt tot 2023 bij Feyenoord". www.feyenoord.nl.
  2. "Tyrell Malacia tekent eerste profcontract". www.feyenoord.nl.
  3. UEFA.com. "UEFA Champions League - Feyenoord-Napoli". UEFA.com.
  4. "Feyenoord Rotterdam vs. Heerenveen - Football Match Summary - December 13, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com.
  5. "Tyrell Malacia". voetbal.com.
  6. "OnsOranje". www.onsoranje.nl.
  7. "OnsOranje". www.onsoranje.nl.
  8. "OnsOranje". www.onsoranje.nl.
  9. "T. Malacia". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  10. Feyenoord wint KNVB-beker mede dankzij prachtgoal Van Persie - AD (in Dutch)
  11. "Soccerway Match Report". Soccerway. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
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