Frenkie de Jong, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Frenkie de Jong

Dutch association football player

Date of Birth: 12-May-1997

Place of Birth: Arkel, South Holland, Netherlands

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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Frenkie de Jong (born 12 May 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Barcelona and the Netherlands national team.
A versatile playmaker, he is known for his strong defensive abilities.
He is widely considered one of the best midfielders in Europe.De Jong began his professional career at Willem II in 2015.
He transferred to AFC Ajax for a fee worth €1 a year later.
The fee was symbolic and offset by a sell-on clause.
At Ajax he established himself as one of the best young midfielders in Europe, after winning a domestic double and reaching the Champions League semi-finals.
De Jong won the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup, was Eredivisie player of the season, and was an instrumental part of Ajax's first European Cup semi-final appearance in 22 years, in a breakthrough 2018–19 season.
De Jong made his senior international debut for the Netherlands in September 2018.
He became a starter in the inaugural UEFA Nations League, in which Netherlands finished runners-up.
He agreed to sign for Barcelona after a deal was finalized in January 2019.
He signed for the club in July, 2019, for a fee worth €75 million.
De Jong was selected to the 2019 FIFA FIFPro World11 and was one of two Dutch players to feature in it for the first time in five years.