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Tahith Chong
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Curaçaoan association football player (born 1999)
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Tahith Chong is a male association football player born in Willemstad on December 4, 1999. His birth name is Tahith Jose Girigorio Djorkaef Chong. He holds citizenship in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and speaks Dutch, which is also his native language. He began his professional work period in 2018.
Chong plays as a winger and has been a member of Manchester United F.C. He has represented the Netherlands and Curaçao in international competition. Additional records list him as an attacking midfielder for Luton Town.
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Key facts
- 2016
- Netherlands U19
- 2018
- Netherlands U20
- 2021
- → Club Brugge (loan)
- 2025
- Sheffield United
- Full name
- Tahith Jose Girigorio Djorkaef Chong
- Date of birth
- ( 1999-12-04 ) 4 December 1999 (age 26)
- Place of birth
- Willemstad , Curaçao , Netherlands Antilles
- Height
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- Positions
- Wide midfielder attacking midfielder
- Current team
- Sheffield United
- 0000 2016
- Feyenoord
- 2016 2019
- Manchester United
- Years
- Team
- 2019 2022
- Manchester United
- 2020 2021
- → Werder Bremen (loan)
- 2021 2022
- → Birmingham City (loan)
- 2022 2023
- Birmingham City
- 2023 2025
- Luton Town
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Luton Town
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Willemstad
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Manchester United F.C.
- Position played
- winger
- Country for sport
- Curaçao
- Image
- Tahith Chong (38487929362).jpg
- Height
- 185
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1999-12-04
- Commons category
- Tahith Chong
- start of work period
- 2018-00-00
- social media followers
- 132427
- name in native language
- Tahith Chong
- birth name
- Tahith Jose Girigorio Djorkaef Chong
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Tahith Jose Girigorio Djorkaef Chong (born 4 December 1999) is a Curaçaoan professional footballer who plays as a wide midfielder or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club Sheffield United and the Curaçao national team.
Chong joined the Manchester United Academy aged 16, after progressing through the Feyenoord youth system. He won both the Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year and Denzil Haroun Reserve Player of the Year awards at United. He made his professional debut in 2019, in an FA Cup game against Reading. In August 2020, he joined Werder Bremen on a season-long loan, which was cut short in January 2021 to facilitate a loan move to Club Brugge. He spent the 2021–22 season on loan at Birmingham City, joined the club on a four-year contract in September 2022, and moved on to Luton Town in July 2023. After two seasons with Luton Town, Chong signed for Sheffield United in August 2025.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tahith Chong” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.