Justin Antonius Lonwijk (born 21 December 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club Dynamo Kyiv.
![]() Lonwijk with Netherlands U18 in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Justin Antonius Lonwijk[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-12-21) 21 December 1999 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Tilburg, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2010 | Willem II | ||
2010–2019 | PSV | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Jong PSV | 33 | (6) |
2019–2021 | Utrecht | 3 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Jong Utrecht | 23 | (4) |
2021–2021 | → Viborg (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2021–2022 | Viborg | 26 | (3) |
2022– | Dynamo Kyiv | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2015 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (0) |
2016 | Netherlands U17 | 6 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Netherlands U18 | 6 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Netherlands U19 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:09, 25 April 2022 (UTC) |
He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong PSV on 13 January 2017 in a game against FC Den Bosch.[2]
On 29 May 2019, he signed for Utrecht on a three-year contract, until 2022.[3] Utrecht manager John van den Brom selected Lonwijk for the starting line-up in the two tiers against Zrinjski Mostar in the UEFA Europa League qualifiers.[4][5] His Eredivisie-debut followed on 4 August 2019, where he was a starter in the 4–2 away win over ADO Den Haag.[6]
On 25 January 2021, Lonwijk joined Danish 1st Division club Viborg FF on loan from Utrecht for the rest of the season with an option to buy.[7] On 1 June 2021 was announced that they had exercised this purchase option. He signed a contract in Denmark until 2024.[8]
Born in the Netherlands, Lonwijk is of Surinamese descent.[9]
He is the oldest brother of Nigel Lonwijk, who plays for English League One club Plymouth Argyle on loan from English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, whilst his younger sister Jayden plays tennis.[10]
Viborg
FC Dynamo Kyiv – current squad | |
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