Emmanuel van de Blaak

Emmanuel van de Blaak (born 15 February 2005) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Jong PSV, as a defender.[1]

Emmanuel van de Blaak
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-02-15) 15 February 2005
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Jong PSV
Youth career
Advendo
RKVV JEKA
2015–2020 Willem II
2020–2021 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Jong PSV 23 (0)
International career
2020 Netherlands U15 5 (0)
2021– Netherlands U17 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2023

Early life

Van de Blaak is from Breda.[2] He travelled between Breda and Eindhoven every day whilst playing for PSV.[3]

He has Nigerian origin.[4]

Club career

Van de Blaak spent his early career with Advendo, RKVV JEKA and Willem II,[3] signing for PSV in May 2020.[4]

He made his professional debut for Jong PSV in August 2021, aged 16.[2][3] He suffered a serious knee injury in November 2021, ruling him out for the rest of the season.[5]

International career

He has represented the Netherlands at under-15[6] and under-17[7] youth levels.

References

  1. Emmanuel van de Blaak at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. Rik Elfrink (23 August 2021). "Emmanuel van de Blaak oogst lof bij Jong PSV: 'Winnen na zo'n wedstrijd geeft een heerlijk gevoel'" (in Dutch). ED.nl. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. Rik Elfrink (28 October 2021). "Geen circus meer, maar nu al volop profvoetbal voor talentvolle PSV-verdediger Emmanuel van de Blaak (16)" (in Dutch). ED.nl. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  4. Wilber Hack (15 May 2020). "Jeugdinternational Emmanuel van de Blaak uit Breda naar PSV" (in Dutch). BN De Stem. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  5. "'Van Nistelrooy slikt weer bittere pil: toptalent PSV loopt zware knieblessure op'". www.voetbalprimeur.nl.
  6. "U15 profile". www.onsoranje.nl.
  7. "U17 profile". www.onsoranje.nl.


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