Tygo Land

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Tygo Land
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-11) 11 January 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Peize, Netherlands
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder, Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
PSV
Number 31
Youth career
0000–2015 VV Peize
2011–2022 Heerenveen
2022–2023 PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2024 Jong PSV 29 (4)
2023– PSV 6 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Netherlands U16 5 (0)
2022–2023 Netherlands U17 13 (2)
2023– Netherlands U19 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023

Tygo Land (born 11 January 2006) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Eredivisie club PSV.

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Club career

PSV

Land joined the PSV Academy on 12 August 2022, joining from the SC Heerenveen academy where he had been at since he was 5 years old. [1] He quickly made his way up to Jong PSV where he impressed. He made his debut on 12 August 2023, exactly a year after joining the club. He got substituted for Joey Veerman in the 90th minute and ended up winning 2-0 over FC Utrecht. His first real impact in the first team was on 13 April 2024, where he got substituted on in the 79th minute. This match is where he got his first goal contribution for PSV's first team, assisting the sixth goal of the match against Vitesse. This goal was scored by Hirving Lozano.

On 11 October 2023, he was listed in the 2023 NXGN, made by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide. [2]

In May 2024, he was selected as part of the Eerste Divisie team of the season.

Career statistics

As of match played 23 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong PSV 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 264264
2024–25 Eerste Divisie3030
Total294294
PSV 2023–24 Eredivisie 6000000060
Career total354000000354

Honours

PSV

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References

  1. "Tygo Land joins PSV Academy". www.psv.nl. 15 August 2022.
  2. Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.