Tika de Jonge explained

Tika de Jonge
Birth Place:Zierikzee
Birth Date:11 March 2003
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:FC Groningen
Clubnumber:18
Youthyears1:-2020
Youthclubs1:NAC Breda
Youthyears2:2020-2023
Youthclubs2:FC Groningen
Years1:2023-
Clubs1:Groningen
Caps1:16
Goals1:0
Club-Update:00:15 (UTC) 26 November 2024

Tika de Jonge (born 11 March 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie side FC Groningen.[1]

Career

He was born and raised in Zierikzee.[2] He was a youth player at NAC Breda prior to joining FC Groningen in the summer of 2020.[3] He began to be integrated into the Groningen first team squad in 2023, scoring in a preseason friendly against De Graafschap in July 2023.[4] He made his league debut for Groningen in the Eerste Divisie against De Graafschap on 20 October 2023.[5] With Groningen he finished the 2023-24 season with promotion to the Eredivisie.[6] In July 2024, he signed a contract extension with the club, keeping him at Groningen until 2026.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tika de Jonge. Soccerway. 26 November 2024.
  2. Web site: Assist De Jonge bepalend voor laatste stap eredivisie FC Groningen. 26 November 2024. 4 May 2024. Wereldregio.nl.
  3. Web site: 7 July 2020. NAC raakt talent Tika de Jonge kwijt aan FC Groningen. bndestem. 26 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Roemeratoe wint ruim met FC Twente, De Jonge is trefzeker voor FC Groningen. pzc.nl. 26 November 2024. 30 July 2023.
  5. Web site: 20 October 2023. DE GRAAFSCHAP VS. GRONINGEN 2 - 1. 26 November 2024. Soccerway.
  6. Web site: Omroepzeeland.nl. Tika de Jonge from Zierikzee is living his professional dream at FC Groningen: 'It's going faster than expected'. 26 November 2024. Tom . Druppers. November 8, 2024.
  7. Web site: FC Groningen en Tika De Jonge verlengen contract tot medio 2025. fcgfans. 26 November 2024. 6 July 2024.