Born as Georginio Boateng, but took his mother's surname after his parents divorced.
Georginio Wijnaldum is the brother of Giliano Wijnaldum (Retired).
Georginio Wijnaldum is the cousin of Royston Drenthe (Retired).
Georginio Wijnaldum is the half-brother of Rajiv van La Parra (Beerschot VA).
#8 Georginio Wijnaldum
Al-Ettifaq
Saudi Pro League
League level:
First Tier
Joined: 02/09/2023
Contract expires: 30/06/2026
Saudi Pro League
League level:
First Tier
Joined: 02/09/2023
Contract expires: 30/06/2026
IMAGO
- Date of birth/Age: 11/11/1990 (35)
- Place of birth:
Rotterdam
- Citizenship:
Netherlands
- Height: 1,75 m
- Position: Central Midfield
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Former International:
Netherlands
- Caps/Goals: 96 / 28
Player data
Main position
- Main position:
- Central Midfield
- Other position:
- Attacking Midfield
- Defensive Midfield
Facts and data
Name in home country:
Georginio Gregion Emile Wijnaldum
Date of birth/Age:
11/11/1990 (35)
Place of birth:
Rotterdam 
Height:
1,75 m
Citizenship:
Netherlands
Suriname
Position:
Midfield - Central Midfield
Foot:
right
Player agent:
Football Mix B.V.
Current club:
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Al-Ettifaq FC
Joined:
02/09/2023
Contract expires:
30/06/2026
Outfitter:
adidas
Social-Media:
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Height:
1,75 m
Citizenship:
Netherlands Suriname
Position:
Midfield - Central Midfield
Foot:
right
Player agent:
Football Mix B.V.
Current club:
Al-Ettifaq FC
Joined:
02/09/2023
Contract expires:
30/06/2026
Outfitter:
adidas
Social-Media:
Transfermarkt Videos
Further information
Youth clubs
Sparta Rotterdam (1997-2004), Feyenoord Rotterdam (2004-2007)
