Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan Yang Leijten | ||
Date of birth | 18 September 2003 | ||
Place of birth | 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Den Bosch | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Den Bosch | 80 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:05, 13 December 2023 (UTC) |
Ryan Yang Leijten (Chinese: 杨瑞安; born 18 September 2003) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Den Bosch.
Early life
Leitjen was born in 2003 in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, to a Dutch father and Chinese mother.[1]
Style of play
Leitjen mainly operated as a midfielder and has been compared to Germany international Kai Havertz.[2]
Personal life
Leitjen can speak Chinese and Dutch.[3]
References
- ^ "'Ik dacht: ik ga mijn best doen, want als Napoli me hier al kan zien...'". voetbalzone.nl.
- ^ "Ryan Leijten: a new Kai Havertz?". ttplus.cn.
- ^ "Ryan Yang Leijten swingt in de Vliert en op de piano". bd.nl.