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Georginio Wijnaldum

1990 - Today

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Georginio Gregion Emile Wijnaldum (pronounced [dʑoːrˈdʑiɲoː ʋɛiˈnɑldʏm]; born 11 November 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq, whom he captains, and the Netherlands national team. A youth product of Eredivisie side Feyenoord, Wijnaldum became the youngest player ever to represent the club when he made his debut in 2007, and went on to play 134 matches over the course of a five-year spell, winning the KNVB Cup in 2008. Following his departure from Feyenoord, Wijnaldum spent four seasons at PSV, where he won the KNVB Cup in his first season and the Eredivisie in his last, a season where he also earned the Dutch Footballer of the Year award. In 2015, Wijnaldum joined Premier League side Newcastle United for £14.5 million, before departing a year later to join Liverpool in a £23 million deal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georginio Wijnaldum is the 3,076th most popular soccer player (down from 2,377th in 2019), the 750th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 685th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 3,076 out of 21,273. Before him are Shinji Tanaka, Caio Júnior, Tibor Csernai, Eugen Meier, Milan Damjanović, and Eusebio Di Francesco. After him are Ferdinand Adams, Lennart Samuelsson, Severino Minelli, Pierluigi Casiraghi, Viktor Kolotov, and Léopold Anoul.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 51. Before him are Jetsun Pema, Bill Skarsgård, Seungri, Anna Muzychuk, Seo Ye-ji, and Emiliano Sala. After him are Choi Woo-shik, Park Bo-young, Joe Allen, Kang Ha-neul, Daley Blind, and Logic.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 750 out of 1,646. Before him are Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange (2003), Sef Vergoossen (1947), George Baker (1944), Monique van de Ven (1952), Eddy Treijtel (1946), and Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst (1603). After him are Wil van Gogh (1862), Leen Vente (1911), Charley Toorop (1891), Aagje Deken (1741), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), and Harry Vos (1946).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Georginio Wijnaldum ranks 90. Before him are Simon Tahamata (1956), Fred Rutten (1962), John Bosman (1965), Jasper Cillessen (1989), Denzel Dumfries (1996), and Eddy Treijtel (1946). After him are Leen Vente (1911), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), Harry Vos (1946), Adri van Male (1910), Jaap Eden (1873), and Ed de Goey (1966).

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