Deyovaisio Zeefuik (born 11 March 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right back for 2. Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.[2]
 Zeefuik in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hertha BSC | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | D.W.V | ||
| 2006–2016 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Jong Ajax | 34 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Ajax | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Groningen (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Groningen | 58 | (1) |
| 2020– | Hertha BSC | 41 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Netherlands U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Netherlands U19 | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Netherlands U21 | 15 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021 | |||
Club career edit
Ajax & Jong Ajax edit
Zeefuik is a youth exponent from AFC Ajax. He made his professional debut at Jong Ajax on 8 August 2016 in an Eerste Divisie game against FC Emmen.[3]
FC Groningen edit
On 30 January 2018, it was announced that Zeefuik was loaned at FC Groningen until the end of the season.[4] On 18 May 2018, Zeefuik signed a three-year contract at FC Groningen, officially transferring him from Ajax.
Hertha Berlin edit
On 6 August 2020, Zeefuik transferred to Bundesliga side Hertha BSC.[5]
Blackburn Rovers edit
On 14 January 2022, Blackburn Rovers announced the signing of Zeefuik on loan, with a view to making the deal permanent at the end of the season.[6]
Hellas Verona edit
On 16 January 2023, Zeefuik joined Hellas Verona in Italy on loan until 30 June 2023, with an option to buy.[7]
Personal life edit
Born in the Netherlands, Zeefuik is of Surinamese descent.[8] He is the younger brother of former footballer Género Zeefuik, whilst his younger brother Lequincio Zeefuik plays for FC Volendam.[9][10]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 3 December 2023[2]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 34 | 1 | — | — | — | 34 | 1 | |||||
| Ajax | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Groningen (loan) | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Groningen | 2018–19 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 73 | 1 | ||||
| Hertha BSC | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 41 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 45 | 1 | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers (loan) | 2021–22 | EFL Championship | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Hellas Verona (loan) | 2022–23 | Serie A | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 159 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours edit
Jong Ajax
References edit
- ^ "Deyovaisio Zeefuik". Hertha BSC. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ a b Deyovaisio Zeefuik at Soccerway
- ^ "Jong Ajax vs. Emmen - 8 August 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ Ajax laat Zeefuik na komst Kristensen naar FC Groningen vertrekken (Dutch). Voetbal International. 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Hertha confirm the signing of Deyovaisio Zeefuik". bulinews.com. 6 August 2020.
- ^ "Deyo Deal Done!". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Zeefuik è un nuovo difensore gialloblù!" (in Italian). Hellas Verona. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Zo kan het nationaal elftal van Suriname eruit gaan zien". Elfvoetbal.nl.
- ^ Walker, Mark (19 April 2019). "Genero Zeefuik launches comeback after being branded 'too fat to play'". Daily Record. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Historisch doelpunt Lequincio Zeefuik: jongst scorende debutant in bijna 37 jaar". www.nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
External links edit
- Deyovaisio Zeefuik at WorldFootball.net