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Tyrell Malacia
Malacia with Feyenoord in 2019
Personal information
Full name Tyrell Malacia[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-17) 17 August 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 12
Youth career
2008–2017 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Feyenoord 98 (4)
2022– Manchester United 3 (0)
International career‡
2014–2015 Netherlands U16 8 (0)
2015–2016 Netherlands U17 14 (0)
2016 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
2018 Netherlands U20 3 (0)
2019–2021 Netherlands U21 7 (0)
2021– Netherlands 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:07, 22 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:21, 7 August 2022 (UTC)

Tyrell Malacia (born 17 August 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the Netherlands national team.

Malacia joined Feyenoord's youth system at the age of nine. He made his professional debut for the club in December 2017, and won the KNVB Cup in 2018. He was named in the UEFA Europa Conference League Team of the Season in 2022, after earning a runners-up medal in the competition. Later that year, he joined Manchester United.

Malacia was a youth international for the Netherlands from under-16 to under-21 level, before making his senior international debut against Montenegro in September 2021.

Club career

Feyenoord

Malacia playing for Feyenoord in 2019

Malacia was born in Rotterdam, and joined the Feyenoord youth academy at the age of nine in 2008.[3] He signed his first professional contract with them on 2 December 2015.[4] He made his professional debut for Feyenoord in a 2–1 UEFA Champions League win against Napoli on 6 December 2017, wherein he played the full 90 minutes.[5] Malacia made his Eredivisie debut for Feyenoord in a 1–1 tie with SC Heerenveen on 13 December 2017.[6] He was an unused substitute in the 2018 KNVB Cup Final, where Feyenoord beat AZ Alkmaar 3–0.[7] On 25 May 2022, he started in Feyenoord's 1–0 UEFA Europa Conference League Final loss against Roma in Albania.[8] He was later one of five Feyenoord players named in the competition's Team of the Season.[9]

Manchester United

On 5 July 2022, Malacia signed a four-year contract with Premier League club Manchester United, with the option of a further year.[10] United paid Feyenoord an initial fee of €15 million (£13 million), with an extra €2 million (£1.7 million) in add-ons, to make Malacia the club's first signing under manager Erik ten Hag.[11][12] On 7 August, Malacia made his club debut as a substitute in a 2–1 home loss against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.[13]

International career

Malacia was born in the Netherlands, to a Curaçaoan father and Surinamese mother.[14] Malacia was a youth international who represented the Netherlands at under-16, under-17, under-18, under-20 and under-21 levels.[15][16][17][18][19] He was called up to the preliminary squad for the Curaçao national team for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[20] On 27 August 2021, Malacia received his first call-up for the Netherlands national football team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Norway, Montenegro and Turkey.[21] He made his debut on 4 September 2021 in the match against Montenegro.[22]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 August 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Feyenoord 2017–18[23] Eredivisie 11 0 2 0 — 1[c] 0 0 0 14 0
2018–19[23] Eredivisie 17 3 1 0 — 1[d] 0 0 0 19 3
2019–20[23] Eredivisie 12 0 4 0 — 5[d] 0 — 21 0
2020–21[23] Eredivisie 26 0 2 0 — 3[d] 0 2[e] 0 33 0
2021–22[23] Eredivisie 32 1 1 0 — 17[f] 0 — 50 1
Total 98 4 10 0 — 27 0 2 0 137 4
Manchester United 2022–23[24] Premier League 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 3 0
Career total 101 4 10 0 0 0 27 0 2 0 140 4
  1. ^ Includes KNVB Cup, FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Appearances in Eredivisie European play-offs
  6. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 14 June 2022[25]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Netherlands 2021 1 0
2022 4 0
Total 5 0

Honours

Feyenoord

Individual

  • UEFA Europa Conference League Team of the Season: 2021–22[9]

References

  1. ^ "UEFA Europa Conference League 2021/2022: Booking List before Final" (PDF). UEFA. 11 May 2022. p. 1. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Tyrell Malacia: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Tyrell Malacia verlengt tot 2023 bij Feyenoord". Feyenoord.
  4. ^ "Tyrell Malacia tekent eerste profcontract". Feyenoord.
  5. ^ "UEFA Champions League - Feyenoord-Napoli". UEFA.
  6. ^ "Feyenoord Rotterdam vs. Heerenveen - Football Match Summary - December 13, 2017". ESPN.
  7. ^ "AZ Alkmaar 0–3 Feyenoord". ESPN. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Europa Conference League final: Roma 1–0 Feyenoord". BBC Sport. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  9. ^ a b "2021/22 Europa Conference League Team of the Season". UEFA. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Malacia signs for United". Manchester United. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Manchester United: Tyrell Malacia joins on four-year deal from Feyenoord". BBC Sport. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Tyrell Malacia: Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag makes Feyenoord left-back his first Old Trafford signing". Sky Sports. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Manchester United 1-2 Brighton". 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Curaçaose Feyenoorder valt op in Eredivisie". 25 January 2018.
  15. ^ "Tyrell Malacia - Jeugd mannen onder 16". Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  16. ^ "Tyrell Malacia - Jeugd mannen onder 17". Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  17. ^ "Tyrell Malacia - Jeugd mannen onder 18". Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  18. ^ "Tyrell Malacia - Jeugd mannen beloftenelftal". Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  19. ^ "Tyrell Malacia - Jong Oranje". Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  20. ^ "2021 Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary rosters announced". CONCACAF. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  21. ^ "Van Gaal neemt Malacia en Rensch op in definitieve selectie" (in Dutch). 27 August 2021.
  22. ^ "Van Gaal laat Malacia debuteren in Oranje, Van Dijk begint op de bank" (in Dutch). 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  23. ^ a b c d e "T. Malacia: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  24. ^ "Games played by Tyrell Malacia in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  25. ^ "National football team player Tyrell Malacia". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  26. ^ Feyenoord wint KNVB-beker mede dankzij prachtgoal Van Persie - AD (in Dutch)
  27. ^ "Soccerway Match Report". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  28. ^ Honeyman, Sam (25 May 2022). "Roma 1–0 Feyenoord: Zaniolo strike wins the first Europa Conference League final". UEFA. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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