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Also known as Siem Stefan de Jong

Dutch association football player

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Siem de Jong, born Stefan de Jong on 28 January 1989 in Aigle, is a male association football player from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. He plays as a midfielder and has represented the Netherlands national under-17, under-19, and under-21 football teams. His club career includes membership in AFC Ajax. De Jong stands 185 centimeters tall and weighs 76 kilograms.

He began his professional work period in 2007 and participated in the Eredivisie from the 2007–08 season through the 2010–11 season. His competitive experience also includes the Premier League and Major League Soccer. De Jong is the sibling of Luuk de Jong and speaks Dutch.

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Type
Person
Country
NL

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Key facts

2006
Netherlands U17
2007
Netherlands U19
2020
FC Cincinnati
Full name
Siem Stefan de Jong
Date of birth
( 1989-01-28 ) 28 January 1989 (age 37)
Place of birth
Aigle , Switzerland
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Positions
Attacking midfielder forward
2001 2005
De Graafschap
2005 2007
Ajax
Years
Team
2007 2014
Ajax
2014 2017
Newcastle United
2016 2017
→ PSV (loan)
2017 2020
Ajax
2018 2019
→ Sydney FC (loan)
2020 2022
Heerenveen
2022 2023
De Graafschap

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Attacking Midfield
Nationality
The Netherlands

via TheSportsDB

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Encyclopedic overview

Siem Stefan de Jong ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsim də ˈjɔŋ]; born 28 January 1989) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or striker.

Playing in the youth academies of De Graafschap and Ajax, he made his professional debut for the Amsterdam-based side and would go on to become the club's captain as they won a club-record four consecutive Eredivisie titles from 2011 to 2014.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siem de Jong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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