Milan van Ewijk | |
Full Name: | Milan Fabrizio van Ewijk[1] |
Birth Date: | 8 September 2000 |
Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Height: | 1.77 m |
Position: | Right-back |
Currentclub: | Coventry City |
Clubnumber: | 27 |
Youthyears1: | –2016 |
Youthclubs1: | Feyenoord[2] |
Youthyears2: | 2016–2018 |
Youthclubs2: | Excelsior Maassluis |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | Excelsior Maassluis |
Caps1: | 34 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2019–2021 |
Clubs2: | ADO Den Haag |
Caps2: | 45 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2020 |
Clubs3: | → Cambuur (loan) |
Caps3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs4: | Heerenveen |
Caps4: | 67 |
Goals4: | 7 |
Years5: | 2023– |
Clubs5: | Coventry City |
Caps5: | 60 |
Goals5: | 3 |
Club-Update: | 10:26, 7 November 2024 (UTC) |
Nationalyears1: | 2022–2023 |
Nationalteam1: | Netherlands U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Milan Fabrizio van Ewijk (born 8 September 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Coventry City.
Van Ewijk signed for Excelsior Maassluis from the youth academy of Feyenoord in 2016.[3] He made 36 appearances for the club in total, scoring 2 goals.
On 29 June 2019, Van Ewijk signed with ADO Den Haag after a successful season with Excelsior Maassluis.[4] He made his professional debut with ADO Den Haag in a 4–2 Eredivisie loss to FC Utrecht on 4 August 2019.[5]
On January 31 2020, Van Ewijk joined Eerste Divisie side Cambuur for the rest of the 2019-20 season.[6]
Van Ewijk signed for Heerenveen on 16 May 2021 for a fee reported to be almost €600k.[7] [8] In 2022-23 he was named in the Eredivisie team of the season.[9]
On 27 July 2023, Van Ewijk signed for English Championship club Coventry City for an undisclosed fee reported to be around £3.4 million.[10] [11] He scored his first goal for the club from a 25-yard free kick to open the scoring against Watford in a 3–3 draw.[12] He scored his second goal for the club in a 3-1 win against Leicester City on 13 January 2024.[13] Van Ewijk started and played every minute of Coventry's FA Cup semi-final as they were eliminated by Manchester United on penalties at Wembley.[14] During the 2024-25 campaign, Milan Van Ewijk scored and got an assist against Oxford United which enabled Coventry City to win 3-2, after a double from Haji Wright.
Born in the Netherlands, Van Ewijk is of Surinamese and Malaysian descent, thus being eligible to play for the Netherlands, Suriname and Malaysia.[15]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Excelsior Maassluis | 2017–18 | Tweede Divisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 2 | |||||
Total | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |||
ADO Den Haag | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 1 | |||||
Total | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | |||
Cambuur (loan) | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Heerenveen | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
2022–23 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 40 | 6 | ||||
Total | 67 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 7 | |||
Coventry City | 2023–24 | EFL Championship | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | |
2024–25 | EFL Championship | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
Total | 60 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 3 | |||
Career total | 208 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 230 | 13 |
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