Antoni Milambo

Antoni Milambo
Personal information
Full name Antoni-Djibu Milambo
Date of birth (2005-04-03) 3 April 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands[1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Feyenoord
Number 27
Youth career
SV DEHMusschen
2013–2014 SV Charlois
2014– Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Feyenoord 6 (1)
International career‡
2020 Netherlands U15 4 (2)
2021–2022 Netherlands U17 13 (1)
2022– Netherlands U18 3 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up 2022 Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023

Antoni-Djibu Milambo (born 3 April 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Eredivisie club Feyenoord.

Club career

A youth product of SV DEHMusschen and SV Charlois, Milambo joined Feyenoord's academy in 2015. He signed his first professional contract with the club at the age of 15 on 15 October 2020.[2] He made his professional debut for Feyenoord in a 3–0 UEFA Europa Conference League win over FC Luzern on 12 August 2021.[3] At 16 and 131 days, Milambo became the club's youngest ever player taking the record from Georginio Wijnaldum.[4] On 21 October 2023, Milambo scored his first goal in professional football, scoring the fourth goal in a 4–0 home win over Vitesse.[5]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Milambo is of DR Congolese descent. He is a youth international for the Netherlands.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 April 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Feyenoord 2021–22 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 — 2 0
2022–23 3 0 0 0 0 0 — 3 0
2023–24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
Career total 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 1

Honours

Feyenoord

Notes

  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

References

  1. ^ "Antoni Milambo: 'Toen ik in het veld kwam, waren mijn zenuwen weg'". Feyenoord.supporters.nl.
  2. ^ "Academy-talent Milambo (15) tekent bij Feyenoord". www.feyenoord.nl.
  3. ^ "Feyenoord vs. Luzern - 12 August 2021". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Antoni Milambo at Feyenoord makes history: 'Put these guys in'". 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Feyenoord na zevende zege op rij met vertrouwen richting Lazio" [Feyenoord approaches Lazio with confidence after seventh consecutive win] (in Dutch). 21 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Euro U-17 stars today, African superstars tomorrow? | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  7. ^ Antoni Milambo at Soccerway
  8. ^ "Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland" [Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

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