Tijjani Reijnders

Tijjani Reijnders (born 29 July 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AZ Alkmaar.[1]

Tijjani Reijnders
Personal information
Full name Tijjani Reijnders
Date of birth (1998-07-29) 29 July 1998
Place of birth Zwolle, Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AZ
Number 24
Youth career
2003–2007 WVF
2007–2011 FC Zwolle
2011–2015 FC Twente
2015–2016 CSV '28
2016–2017 PEC Zwolle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 PEC Zwolle 1 (0)
2018 Jong AZ 92 (19)
2018–2020 AZ 44 (2)
2020 → RKC Waalwijk (loan) 8 (0)
2020– AZ 20 (2)
National team
2018–2019 Netherlands U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 December 2021

Personal life

Reijnders is the son of Martin Reynders, and the brother of Eliano Reijnders who are also professional footballers.[2] Reijnders is of Indonesian descent through his mother.[3] He was born in Zwolle on July 29, 1998 or 23 years ago. The Indonesian blood that flows in his body is obtained from his mother who is a Maluku.

Club Careers

Tijjani Reijnders' role in the football scene started at a young age, where he started his career with the FC Twente youth team. It's just that he played at FC Twente until the U-17 team before being released to CSV '28 and playing for one year from 2015 to 2016.[4]

In 2016, Tijjani Reijnders joined his homeland team PEC Zwolle U-19 where he then moved up the level and appeared in the Eredivisie club's first team. Even at PEC Zwolle Reijnders only played one year. In 2017, he crossed over to AZ Alkmaar's Under-21 team and moved up to the first team in 2018.

In 2020, he was loaned to RKC Waalwijk for six months, from January to June. After that the son of former FC Zwolle striker, Martin Reijnders, returned to AZ Alkmaar and played in the first team.

References
  1. "Spelerspagina van AZ - AZ". www.az.nl.
  2. "Reijnders in voetspoor vader". www.peperbus.nl.
  3. "Kakak Beradik Keturunan Indonesia yang Berkarier di Eropa". 27 October 2019.
  4. "Profil Tijjani Reijnders, Gelandang Andalan Eredivisie Keturunan Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 February 2022.
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