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Memphis Depay was born in Moordrecht, a small village in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands, to Dennis Depay, a first-generation Ghanaian migrant, and Cora Schensema, a Dutch mother.
Early Football Career
Age 6 (2000)
Depay began his football career by joining the local academic club of his hometown, Moordrecht. He stayed with the club for three years before moving to Sparta Rotterdam at the age of 9.
PSV Eindhoven Youth
2006-2009
Depay joined PSV Eindhoven's youth academy, where he developed his skills under the guidance of iconic Dutch coaches and players.
Professional Debut
2011
Depay made his professional debut for PSV Eindhoven in a KNVB Cup match against VVSB. He quickly established himself as a key player and helped his team win the Eredivisie title in the 2014-15 season.
International Debut
2013
Depay made his international debut for the Netherlands national team, coming in as a replacement in the last minute of a 2-0 away win against Turkey in the World Cup qualifiers.
Transfer to Manchester United
2015
Depay was signed by Manchester United for a reported fee of £25 million. However, he struggled to adapt to the Premier League and was sold to Lyon in January 2017.
Lyon Career
2017-2021
Depay played for Lyon, helping the team reach the UEFA Champions League semi-finals in the 2019-20 season and becoming the top scorer for Lyon with 20 goals in all competitions in the 2020-21 season.
FC Barcelona Career
2021-2023
Depay signed for FC Barcelona on a free transfer, playing 52 matches and scoring 20 goals during his tenure.
Atlético Madrid Career
2023-2024
Depay played for Atlético Madrid before moving to Corinthians in 2024.
Corinthians Career
2024-present
Depay currently plays for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians, continuing his professional football career.
Brief
Known For
Dutch professional footballer.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: 13 February 1994.
Born Place: Moordrecht, Netherlands.
Career
Current occupation: Professional footballer.
Past occupations: Played for PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Lyon, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid.
Current Place of Work: Corinthians (Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club) and the Netherlands national team.
Previous Place of Work: PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Lyon, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Best Young Player in the World (2015 by France Football), Dutch Footballer of the Year (2014-15 season), Eredivisie top scorer (2014-15 season).
Wikipedia Article
Welcome to the Memphis Depay Hub! This community hub — built on top of and serving as a companion to the Wikipedia article — lets you discuss, collect, and organize everything related to Memphis Depay.
Memphis Depay was born in Moordrecht, a small village in the Zuid-Holland province of the Netherlands, to Dennis Depay, a first-generation Ghanaian migrant, and Cora Schensema, a Dutch mother.
Early Football Career
Age 6 (2000)
Depay began his football career by joining the local academic club of his hometown, Moordrecht. He stayed with the club for three years before moving to Sparta Rotterdam at the age of 9.
PSV Eindhoven Youth
2006-2009
Depay joined PSV Eindhoven's youth academy, where he developed his skills under the guidance of iconic Dutch coaches and players.
Professional Debut
2011
Depay made his professional debut for PSV Eindhoven in a KNVB Cup match against VVSB. He quickly established himself as a key player and helped his team win the Eredivisie title in the 2014-15 season.
International Debut
2013
Depay made his international debut for the Netherlands national team, coming in as a replacement in the last minute of a 2-0 away win against Turkey in the World Cup qualifiers.
Transfer to Manchester United
2015
Depay was signed by Manchester United for a reported fee of £25 million. However, he struggled to adapt to the Premier League and was sold to Lyon in January 2017.
Lyon Career
2017-2021
Depay played for Lyon, helping the team reach the UEFA Champions League semi-finals in the 2019-20 season and becoming the top scorer for Lyon with 20 goals in all competitions in the 2020-21 season.
FC Barcelona Career
2021-2023
Depay signed for FC Barcelona on a free transfer, playing 52 matches and scoring 20 goals during his tenure.
Atlético Madrid Career
2023-2024
Depay played for Atlético Madrid before moving to Corinthians in 2024.
Corinthians Career
2024-present
Depay currently plays for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians, continuing his professional football career.
Brief
Known For
Dutch professional footballer.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: 13 February 1994.
Born Place: Moordrecht, Netherlands.
Career
Current occupation: Professional footballer.
Past occupations: Played for PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Lyon, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid.
Current Place of Work: Corinthians (Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club) and the Netherlands national team.
Previous Place of Work: PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Lyon, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Best Young Player in the World (2015 by France Football), Dutch Footballer of the Year (2014-15 season), Eredivisie top scorer (2014-15 season).
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