Yannick Eduardo

Yannick Eduardo
Personal information
Full name	Yannick Ferreira Eduardo
Date of birth	January 23, 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth	Kadaň, Czechia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	RB Leipzig
Youth career
0000–2020	Theole
2020–2022	NEC
2022–	RB Leipzig
International career
Years	Team
2022	Netherlands U17
2023–	Netherlands U18

Yannick Ferreira Eduardo (born 23 January 2006) is a footballer who plays as a striker for RB Leipzig. Born in the Czech Republic, he is a Netherlands youth international.

Early life[edit]

Eduardo was born in the Czech Republic to an Angolan father and Czech mother. He moved from the Czech Republic to the Netherlands at the age of three.^[1]

Career[edit]

As a youth player, Eduardo joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, where was regarded as one of the club's most important players.^[2]^[3]

Style of play[edit]

Eduardo mainly operates as a striker.

Personal life[edit]

Eduardo is a native of Tiel, the Netherlands.^[4]

References[edit]

^ Čihák, Jiří (2022-10-21). "Příběh „Nizozemců" z Kadaně. Střelec by se Česku hodil, naději ale má spíš basket". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
^ Henselin-Rudolph, Antje (2024-05-31). "RB Leipzig: Yannick Eduardo über Erling Haaland, Träume, Familie, Ziele, eigene Schwächen". www.lvz.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
^ de Bruijn, Thijs (2023-02-01). "Deze Nederlandse supertalenten schieten de Europese jeugdcompetities aan diggelen". Elfvoetbal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
^ Pichel, Dominique (2023-01-23). "Yannick uit Tiel staat bij RB Leipzig tussen de wereldsterren: 'Ik heb geen tijd om naar huis te verlangen'". gelderlander.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2024-05-31.

External links[edit]

Ons Oranje profile

[1] Čihák, Jiří (2022-10-21). "Příběh „Nizozemců" z Kadaně. Střelec by se Česku hodil, naději ale má spíš basket". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-05-31.

[2] Henselin-Rudolph, Antje (2024-05-31). "RB Leipzig: Yannick Eduardo über Erling Haaland, Träume, Familie, Ziele, eigene Schwächen". www.lvz.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-05-31.

[3] Bruijn, Thijs (2023-02-01). "Deze Nederlandse supertalenten schieten de Europese jeugdcompetities aan diggelen". Elfvoetbal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-05-31.

[4] Pichel, Dominique (2023-01-23). "Yannick uit Tiel staat bij RB Leipzig tussen de wereldsterren: 'Ik heb geen tijd om naar huis te verlangen'". gelderlander.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2024-05-31.

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