Calvin Ronald Verdonk (born 26 April 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back or centre-back for Eredivisie club NEC. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Indonesia national team.
 Verdonk playing for NEC in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Calvin Ronald Verdonk | ||
| Date of birth | 26 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Dordrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NEC | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VV Wieldrecht | |||
| –2005 | SC Amstelwijck | ||
| 2005–2015 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Feyenoord | 13 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → PEC Zwolle (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → NEC (loan) | 37 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | → Twente (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Famalicão | 13 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → NEC (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2022– | NEC | 65 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2014 | Netherlands U17 | 21 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Netherlands U19 | 23 | (0) |
| 2017 | Netherlands U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Indonesia | 7 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Early and personal life
editCalvin Ronald Verdonk[2] was born on 26 April 1997 in Dordrecht. He is of Indonesian descent from a father who came from Aceh.[3]
On 4 June 2024, Verdonk officially obtained Indonesian citizenship.[4][5]
Club career
editVerdonk is a youth exponent from Feyenoord. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 24 April 2014 agreeing a three-year deal.[6] He made his Eredivisie debut at 8 March 2015 against Excelsior Rotterdam replacing Lucas Woudenberg after 73 minutes in a 3–0 home win.[7] On 11 November 2015, he extended the contract to mid-2020.[8]
On 24 May 2016, he was loaned for a season to PEC Zwolle.[9] On 2 August 2017, he was loaned for a season again, this time to NEC Nijmegen.[10]
On 11 September 2020, he joined Famalicão in Portugal on a four-year contract.[11] On 30 August 2021, he returned to NEC on a season-long loan.[12] On 6 July 2022, NEC made the transfer permanent by purchasing his rights.[13]
International career
editVerdonk made his debut for the Indonesia national team on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier match against Philippines in a 2–0 win.[14]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 1 December 2024[15]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Feyenoord | 2014–15 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| PEC Zwolle (loan) | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| NEC (loan) | 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 37 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| Twente (loan) | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| Famalicão | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 1 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| NEC (loan) | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | ||
| NEC | 2022–23 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||||
| 2024–25 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 86 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 188 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 9 | ||
- ^ Appearance in the UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
- ^ Appearance in Promotion/Relegation play-off
- ^ Appearance in Taça da Liga
International
edit- As of match played 19 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2024 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
Honours
editFeyenoord
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pengakuan Calvin Verdonk Lebih Nyaman Jadi Bek Tengah dari pada Bek Kiri". teropongnews.com (in Indonesian). 23 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Comunicado Oficial N. 128" [Official Announcement No. 128] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. 2 December 2020. p. 3. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "3 Fakta Calvin Verdonk, Bintang Eredivisie Belanda yang Diminta Bela Timnas Indonesia". indosport.com (in Indonesian). 5 June 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Bur, Ramdani (4 June 2024). "Breaking News: Calvin Verdonk Resmi Jadi WNI, Siap Tampil di Laga Timnas Indonesia vs Filipina!" (in Indonesian). Okezone Bola. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Calvin Verdonk Sudah Resmi WNI. Erick Thohir, Ini Kerja Keras Semua Pihak". pssi.org (in Indonesian). 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ "Verdonk ziet droom uitkomen met eerste profcontract". feyenoord.nl (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Calvin Verdonk geniet na van debuut in De Kuip". feyenoord.nl (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Feyenoord bindt Calvin Verdonk tot 2020". feyenoord.nl (in Dutch). Feyenoord. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle huurt Calvin Verdonk". peczwolle.nl (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 25 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "N.E.C. huurt Calvin Verdonk van Feyenoord". nec-nijmegen.nl (in Dutch). NEC Nijmegen. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "CALVIN VERDONK ASSINA POR QUATRO TEMPORADAS" (in Portuguese). Famalicão. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "N.E.C. huurt Verdonk van FC Famalicão" (in Dutch). NEC. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ "N.E.C. voegt bekende(n) toe aan selectie" (in Dutch). NEC. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Indonesia v Philippines game report". ESPN. 11 June 2024.
- ^ Calvin Verdonk at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Soccerway Match Report". Soccerway. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
External links
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- Profile at the NEC Nijmegen website
- Profile at the Football Association of Indonesia
- Calvin Verdonk at National-Football-Teams.com
- Calvin Verdonk at Soccerway
- Calvin Verdonk at FBref.com
- Calvin Verdonk at AS.com (in Spanish)
- Calvin Verdonk – UEFA competition record (archive)
