Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tijjani Martinus Jan Reijnders Lekatompessy[1] | ||
Date of birth | 29 July 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Zwolle, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2007 | WVF Zwolle | ||
2007–2011 | FC Zwolle | ||
2011–2015 | FC Twente | ||
2015–2016 | CSV '28 | ||
2016–2017 | PEC Zwolle | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | (0) |
2017–2021 | Jong AZ | 92 | (19) |
2018–2023 | AZ | 93 | (7) |
2020 | → RKC Waalwijk (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2023– | AC Milan | 36 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Netherlands U20 | 15 | (0) |
2023– | Netherlands | 15 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:08, 26 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:09, 10 July 2024 (UTC) |
Tijjani Martinus Jan Reijnders Lekatompessy (born 29 July 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan and the Netherlands national team.
After representing various Dutch junior teams, Reijnders began his career with his hometown club, PEC Zwolle, before moving to fellow Dutch club AZ Alkmaar in the 2017−18 season. He was then loaned to RKC Waalwijk until the conclusion of the 2019−20 campaign. After returning to AZ from his loan, Reijnders was named to the Eredivisie Team of the Month in September 2022 and April 2023, before signing for Italian giants AC Milan in the summer of 2023.
Reijnders is a Dutch international, having progressed from the under-20 level onwards. He made his senior international debut for the country in September 2023.