Memphis Depay
Country: Netherlands
Date of birth: 13/02/1994 (19 years old)
Place of birth: Moordrecht (Netherlands)
Height: 1,76m
Club career: PSV Eindhoven
Position: winger, secondary striker
Preferred foot: right
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 2,500,000 €
Similar type of player: Cristiano Ronaldo
Strengths:
– pace
– acceleration
– dribbling
– technique
– flamboyancy
– ball control
– long shots
– flair
He is best suited to playing as:
Left winger in 4-3-3, left winger in 4-2-3-1.
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Achievements:
European Under-17 Championship 2011 winner with Netherlands.
League summary:
Eredivisie 2011/2012: 8 matches/3 goals (PSV Eindhoven)
Eredivisie 2012/2013: 20 matches/2 goals (PSV Eindhoven)
Future:
He made his debut in the first team of PSV and made a huge impression on the experts. Currently he is fighting for a place in the first XI, but nobody has any doubts regarding the fact that the team should be built upon people like Memphis. If there are no off the pitch obstacles, he will most certainly be good enough to play for the Oranje.
Football Talent Scout potential rating:
9/10