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Nigel de Jong
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Nigel de Jong is a Dutch soccer player born in 1984 who played professionally during his career. He is notable as a player from the Netherlands who competed in association football at a significant level.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Nationality
- The Netherlands
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nigel
- Family name
- de Jong
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam
- Father
- Jerry de Jong
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- 2015–16 Serie A
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Al-Shahaniya Sports Club
- Position played
- defensive midfielder
- League
- Qatar Stars League
- Country for sport
- Netherlands
- Mass
- 72
- Image
- Nigel de Jong 2011 (2).jpg
- Height
- 174
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- Commons category
- Nigel de Jong
- date of birth
- 1984-11-30
- sport number
- 34
- start of work period
- 2002-00-00
- name in native language
- Nigel de Jong
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Nigel de Jong (born 30 November 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is currently the technical director of the KNVB, the national Dutch football federation. He has also worked as an English language pundit for beIN Sports covering Premier League and Champions League football as well as for ITV for Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup.
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