| Gjivai Zechiël | |
| Birth Date: | 1 June 2004 |
| Birth Place: | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Feyenoord |
| Clubnumber: | 24 |
| Youthclubs1: | Swift Boys |
| Youthclubs2: | XerxesDZB |
| Youthyears3: | –2018 |
| Youthclubs3: | Sparta Rotterdam |
| Youthyears4: | 2018–2023 |
| Youthclubs4: | Feyenoord |
| Years1: | 2023– |
| Clubs1: | Feyenoord |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 08:14, 20 May 2024 (UTC) |
Gjivai Zechiël (born 1 June 2004) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Feyenoord in the Eredivisie.[1]
Zechiël is a youth product of the Dutch clubs Swift Boys, XerxesDZB and Sparta Rotterdam, before moving to the youth academy of Feyenoord in 2018. On 5 April 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Feyenoord until 2025.[2] On 27 August 2023, Zechiël made his professional debut for Feyenoord, coming in a substitute in a 6–1 league win over Sparta Rotterdam.[3]
Zechiël was called up to the Netherlands U19s for a set of 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches in September 2022.[4]
| Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Feyenoord | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Zechiël's father, Rowan Zechiël, was a semi-professional footballer who played for his youth club XerxesDZB.[5]
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