Julian Dean Rijkhoff (born 25 January 2005) is a Dutch footballer currently playing as a forward for Borussia Dortmund.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Julian Dean Rijkhoff[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 17) | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
Purmerend | |||
2012–2021 | Ajax | ||
2021– | Borussia Dortmund | ||
National team‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020 | Netherlands U15 | 5 | (7) |
2021–2022 | Netherlands U17 | 10 | (2) |
2022– | Netherlands U18 | 2 | (1) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:04, 28 September 2022 (UTC) |
Rijkhoff started his career with local side FC Purmerend, before a move to Ajax in 2012.[2] In 2021 he made a controversial move to Germany to sign for Borussia Dortmund, with Dutch footballing legend Marco van Basten criticising the deal.[3]
In September 2022, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide.[4]
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