Deyovaisio Zeefuik
{{Short description|Dutch footballer (born 1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Deyovaisio Zeefuik
| fullname =
| image = Zeefuik 2021.jpg
| caption = Zeefuik in 2021
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|3|11|df=y}}
| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands
| position = Right back
| currentclub = Hertha BSC
| clubnumber = 34
| youthyears1 = 2004–2006
| youthclubs1 = D.W.V
| youthyears2 = 2006–2016
| youthclubs2 = Ajax
| years1 = 2016–2018
| clubs1 = Jong Ajax
| caps1 = 34
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2017–2018
| clubs2 = Ajax
| caps2 = 6
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018
| clubs3 = → Groningen (loan)
| caps3 = 13
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2018–2020
| clubs4 = Groningen
| caps4 = 58
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2020–
| clubs5 = Hertha BSC
| caps5 = 82
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2022
| clubs6 = → Blackburn Rovers (loan)
| caps6 = 6
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2023
| clubs7 = → Hellas Verona (loan)
| caps7 = 1
| goals7 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2014
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalteam1 = Netherlands U17
| nationalyears2 = 2015–2016
| nationalcaps2 = 2
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalteam2 = Netherlands U18
| nationalyears3 = 2016–2017
| nationalcaps3 = 10
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalteam3 = Netherlands U19
| nationalyears4 = 2017–2018
| nationalcaps4 = 8
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalteam4 = Netherlands U20
| nationalyears5 = 2018–2021
| nationalcaps5 = 15
| nationalgoals5 = 2
| nationalteam5 = Netherlands U21
| club-update = 24 May 2025
| nationalteam-update = 30 March 2021
}}
Deyovaisio Zeefuik (born 11 March 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right back for {{German football updater|HerthaBe}} club Hertha BSC.{{Soccerway|deyoraiso-zeefuik/381081}}
Club career
=Ajax & Jong Ajax=
Zeefuik is a youth exponent from AFC Ajax. He made his professional debut at Jong Ajax on 8 August 2016 in an Eerste Divisie game against FC Emmen.{{Cite web |title=Jong Ajax vs. Emmen - 8 August 2016 - Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/08/08/netherlands/eerste-divisie/jong-ajax/fc-emmen/2240573/ |access-date=8 August 2016 |publisher=soccerway.com}}
=FC Groningen=
On 30 January 2018, it was announced that Zeefuik was loaned at FC Groningen until the end of the season.[https://www.vi.nl/nieuws/ajax-laat-zeefuik-na-komst-kristensen-naar-fc-groningen-vertrekken Ajax laat Zeefuik na komst Kristensen naar FC Groningen vertrekken] (Dutch). Voetbal International. 30 January 2018. On 18 May 2018, Zeefuik signed a three-year contract at FC Groningen, officially transferring him from Ajax.
=Hertha Berlin=
On 6 August 2020, Zeefuik transferred to Bundesliga side Hertha BSC.{{Cite web |date=6 August 2020 |title=Hertha confirm the signing of Deyovaisio Zeefuik |url=https://bulinews.com/news/5715/hertha-confirm-the-signing-deyovaisio-zeefuik |website=bulinews.com}}
=Blackburn Rovers=
On 14 January 2022, Blackburn Rovers announced the signing of Zeefuik on loan, with a view to making the deal permanent at the end of the season.{{Cite news |title=Deyo Deal Done! |url=http://www.rovers.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/tony-mowbray-blackburn-rovers-3588870.aspx |publisher=Blackburn Rovers Official Site |date=14 January 2022 |access-date=14 January 2022}}
=Hellas Verona=
On 16 January 2023, Zeefuik joined Hellas Verona in Italy on loan until 30 June 2023, with an option to buy.{{cite web|publisher=Hellas Verona|url=https://www.hellasverona.it/news/zeefuik-e-un-nuovo-difensore-gialloblu|title=Zeefuik è un nuovo difensore gialloblù!|date=16 January 2023|access-date=17 January 2023|language=it}}
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Zeefuik is of Surinamese descent.{{Cite web |title=Zo kan het nationaal elftal van Suriname eruit gaan zien |url=http://www.elfvoetbal.nl/buitenland/277897/zo-kan-het-nationaal-elftal-van-suriname-eruit-gaan-zien |website=Elfvoetbal.nl}} He is the brother of fellow footballers Género Zeefuik and Lequincio Zeefuik.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ex-hearts-striker-genero-zeefuik-14432587|title=Genero Zeefuik launches comeback after being branded 'too fat to play'|first=Mark|last=Walker|date=19 April 2019|website=Daily Record|access-date=3 May 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhnieuws.nl/nieuws/284706/historisch-doelpunt-lequincio-zeefuik-jongst-scorende-debutant-in-bijna-37-jaar|title=Historisch doelpunt Lequincio Zeefuik: jongst scorende debutant in bijna 37 jaar|website=www.nhnieuws.nl|access-date=3 May 2021|language=nl}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 12 November 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||||||
| + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
!rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=3|Jong Ajax
|rowspan=2|Eerste Divisie |27 | 1 | colspan=2|— | colspan="2" |— | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18
|7 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan="2" |— | 7 | 0 | |||
| colspan=2|Total
!34 | 1 | colspan=2|—|| colspan="2" |—||34 | 1 | |||||
| rowspan=3|Ajax
|rowspan=2|Eredivisie |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18
|5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1{{efn|name=UEL|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| colspan=2|Total
!6 | 0 | 2 | 0||1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| rowspan=1|Groningen (loan)
|rowspan=3|Eredivisie |13 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan="2" |— | 13 | 0 | |||
| rowspan=3|Groningen
|32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20
|26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 28 | 0 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!71 | 1 | 2 | 0|| colspan="2" |—||73 | 1 | ||||
| rowspan="6" |Hertha BSC
|rowspan=3|Bundesliga |22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22
|11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23
|0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24
|rowspan=2|2. Bundesliga |18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25
|10 |1 |2 |0 | colspan="2" |— |12 |1 | ||||||||
| colspan="2" |Total
!61 | 2 | 7 | 0|| colspan="2" |—||68 | 2 | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers (loan)
|6 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan="2" |— | 6 | 0 | |||
| Hellas Verona (loan)
|1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan="2" |— | 1 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!179 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 4 |
{{notelist}}
Honours
Jong Ajax
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{WorldFootball.net|deyovaisio-zeefuik}}
{{Hertha BSC squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zeefuik, Deyovaisio}}
Category:Footballers from Amsterdam
Category:Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
Category:Dutch men's footballers
Category:Netherlands men's youth international footballers
Category:Netherlands men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
Category:Hellas Verona FC players
Category:Eerste Divisie players
Category:2. Bundesliga players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Dutch expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in England
Category:Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy