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    Frenkie de Jong

    Frenkie de Jong

    Awards & Honours

    15

    Awards Won

    2

    Honours

    4

    Rankings

    5

    Covers

    2

    Records

    Frenkie de Jong's career is defined by his role in Ajax's historic 2019 Champions League run and his subsequent success at Barcelona. He was the driving force behind Ajax's domestic double and European resurgence, earning individual recognition as Eredivisie Player of the Season and a place in the FIFA FIFPRO World 11. At Barcelona, he has won four trophies, including the La Liga title in 2023. His ability to dictate play from midfield, combined with his composure on the ball, has made him a cornerstone for both club and country.

    Frenkie de Jong receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    UEFA Nations League Runner-up

    UEFA·2019

    Netherlands finished as runners-up in the inaugural UEFA Nations League.

    Dutch Football Talent of the Year

    Dutch Football Association·2019

    Recognized as the top young talent in Dutch football.

    Rankings & Lists

    #Selected

    UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season

    UEFA·2019
    #Selected

    IFFHS Men's World Team

    IFFHS·2019
    #Selected

    ESM Team of the Year

    European Sports Media·2019
    #4th

    Golden Boy Award

    Tuttosport·2019

    Magazine Covers

    Voetbal International

    2019

    The New Dutch Master

    Marca

    2019

    Frenkie de Jong to Barcelona

    Sport

    2021

    The Future of Barça

    Panenka

    2020

    Frenkie de Jong Feature

    FourFourTwo

    2019

    The Dutch Revolution

    Records & Feats

    First Dutch player to feature in FIFA FIFPRO World 11 in five years

    Career Milestone·2019

    De Jong was one of three Dutch players selected for the 2019 FIFA FIFPRO World 11, the first Dutch representation since 2014.

    Youngest player to reach 100 appearances for Barcelona as a midfielder in the 21st century

    Career Milestone·2022

    De Jong reached 100 appearances for Barcelona at age 24, a milestone achieved faster than most midfielders in the club's modern era.