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Luuk de Jong
b. 1990
Dutch association football player (born 1990)
- Born
- 27 Aug 1990 · Aigle
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 27 Aug 1990BornBorn in Aigle
- 2008 – 2009TeamDe Graafschap
- 2008 – 2009TeamNetherlands national under-19 football team
- 2009 – 2012TeamFC Twente
- 2009 – 2013TeamNetherlands national under-21 football team
- 2011 – 2022TeamNetherlands national association football team
- 2012 – 2014TeamBorussia Mönchengladbach
- 2014TeamNewcastle United F.C.
- 2014 – 2019TeamPSV Eindhoven
- 2019 – 2022TeamSevilla FC
- 2021 – 2022TeamFC Barcelona
- 2022 – 2025TeamPSV Eindhoven
- 2025 – 2026TeamFC Porto
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1990 – today).
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Luuk de Jong (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlyɡ də ˈjɔŋ]; born 27 August 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker. Born in Switzerland, he played for the Netherlands national team.
De Jong previously played for DZC '68, De Graafschap, Twente, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Newcastle United, before joining PSV Eindhoven in 2014. He played over 200 games for the club, scoring over 100 goals, and helped them win the Eredivisie three times in his five-season stay. In 2019, he joined Sevilla, before going out on loan to Barcelona in 2021. He re-joined PSV in 2022.
A former Dutch international, De Jong represented the Netherlands at UEFA Euro 2012, Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Text from the Wikipedia article Luuk de Jong, CC BY-SA 4.0
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