Jérémy Doku

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Jérémy Doku
Personal information
Full name Jérémy Doku[1]
Date of birth (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 (age 22)[2][3]
Place of birth Antwerp, Belgium
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[4]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Rennes
Number 18
Youth career
KVC Olympic Deurne
Tubantia Borgerhout
0000–2012 Beerschot
2012–2018 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Anderlecht 34 (5)
2020– Rennes 15 (0)
International career
2017 Belgium U15 5 (2)
2017–2018 Belgium U16 10 (3)
2018–2019 Belgium U17 16 (6)
2019– Belgium U21 4 (1)
2020– Belgium 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:31, 25 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:22, 14 October 2020 (UTC)

Jérémy Doku (born 27 May 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Rennes.

Club career

Early career

Doku began playing football at a young age in Antwerp for KVC Olympic Deurne and Tubantia Borgerhout, then he played for Beerschot.[5] Later on, he moved to R.S.C. Anderlecht in 2012 at the age of 10.[6] He made his professional debut with Anderlecht in a 4–2 Belgian First Division A loss to Sint-Truiden on 25 November 2018, at the age of 16.[7]

Rennes

On 5 October 2020, Doku signed for Rennes for five years, for €26 million in addition to bonuses.[8][9]

International career

Doku was born in Belgium and is of Ghanaian descent.[10] Doku represented the Belgium U17s at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[11]

He made his first appearance for the Belgian national team on 5 September 2020 against Denmark in the UEFA Nations League. Three days later, he scored his first goal for the Belgian national team in a 5–1 win against Iceland.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 January 2021.[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Anderlecht 2018–19 Belgian First Division A 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2019–20 Belgian First Division A 21 3 3 1 24 4
2020–21 Belgian First Division A 7 2 7 2
Total 34 5 3 1 0 0 37 6
Rennes 2020–21 Ligue 1 13 0 0 0 6[b] 0 19 0
Career total 47 5 3 1 6 0 56 6
  1. ^ Includes Belgian Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 14 October 2020[14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Belgium 2020 5 1
Total 5 1

International goals

Scores and results list Belgium's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Doku goal.[14]
List of international goals scored by Jérémy Doku
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 September 2020 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium  Iceland 5–1 5–1 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A


References

  1. ^ "Belgium - J. Doku - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Belgium - J. Doku - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ UEFA.com. "Jéremy Doku - Belgium - UEFA Nations League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Belgium - J. Doku - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  5. ^ Dimitri Charles (9 September 2020). "HOE 'MADE IN ANDERLECHT' IS JÉRÉMY DOKU?". voetbalbelgie.be (in Dutch).
  6. ^ "Anderlecht Online - Doku a probablement le plus gros potentiel de Neerpede (présentation) (04 mai 18)". www.anderlecht-online.be.
  7. ^ "Sint-Truiden vs. Anderlecht - 25 November 2018 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Official: Jérémy Doku signs for Rennes for €26m + bonuses". Get French Football News. 25 October 2020.
  9. ^ "JÉRÉMY DOKU EST ROUGE ET NOIR !". Stade Rennais (in French). 25 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Video: English giants Liverpool set to sign Ghanaian youngster Jeremy Doku". GhanaSoccernet.
  11. ^ "Nos -17 échouent en demi-finale - Union Royale Belge des Sociétés de Football-Association". www.belgianfootball.be.
  12. ^ "Belgium 5-1 Iceland: Red Devils top of group after rampant display". Goal.com. 8 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Jérémy Doku » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  14. ^ a b "Jérémy Doku". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

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