Tahith Chong
Tahith Jose Girigorio Djorkaef Chong is a Curaçaoan professional footballer who plays as a wide midfielder or attacking midfielder for EFL Championship club Sheffield United and the Curaçao national team. Chong joined the Manchester United Academy aged 16, after progressing through the Feyenoord youth system. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Tahith Chong |
| Club | |
| Club number | 24 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 21 |
| Birth date | 04.12.1999 (age 26) |
| Country of birth |  Curacao |
| City of birth | Willemstad |
| Position | halfback |
| Foot | left |
| Contract until | 30.06.2029 |
| Market value | 3,100,000 € |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 75 kg |
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FIFA World Cup 14.06.2026 |
1:7 | 1'-83' | |||||||
Friendly International 06.06.2026 |
4:0 | 46'-90' | |||||||
Friendly International 30.05.2026 |
1:4 | 1 | 36' | 1'-90' | |||||
Championship 02.05.2026 |
2:1 | 90' | 64'-90' | ||||||
Championship 25.04.2026 |
2:3 | 1'-54' | |||||||
Championship 22.04.2026 |
1:3 | 1'-46' |
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 FIFA World Cup 2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2026 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 Championship 2025/2026 |
21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 670 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA Series 2026 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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FA Cup 2025/2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Chris Wilder's double boost
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Chris Wilder's injury update
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Tahith Chong | First Interview | Sheffield United
Goal Tahith Chong 60', Luton Town-West Bromwich 1:1
Goal Tahith Chong 55', Luton Town-Burnley 1:2
Goal Tahith Chong 3', Tottenham-Luton Town 0:1
Goal Tahith Chong 9', AFC Bournemouth-Luton Town 0:1
Goal Tahith Chong 66', Luton Town-Aston Villa 1:2
Goal Tahith Chong 15', Bolton-Luton Town 1:1
Goal Tahith Chong 80', Luton Town-Liverpool 1:0
Goal Tahith Chong 3', QPR-Birmingham 0:1
Goal Tahith Chong 55', Swansea-Birmingham 2:2
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Who are the ITV commentators, pundits and presenters for Germany vs Curacao?
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He was the new Robben! Bundesliga flop now living his World Cup dream
Yahoo11 hours
He was the new Robben! Bundesliga flop now living his World Cup dreamTahith Chong – does that name ring a bell? If you're a real Bundesliga nerd or a Werder Bremen fan, the penny may already have dropped
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World Cup 2026: Curacao ready to take centre stage on world scene
BBC Sport14 hours
A stunningly beautiful small Caribbean island, with a huge Dutch influence but fiercely proud of their own heritage - Curacao has, until now, possibly been most famous for its alcoholic drink of the same name
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‘Everyone is welcome with us": Curaçao want you along for their first World Cup ride
theguardian.com1 days
Angelo Cijntje can look back now and smile. It was September 2023 and Curaçao’s trip from Trinidad to Martinique for a Concacaf Nations League game had been complicated on matchday by the lack of a charter flight.
theguardian.com
Can Curacao, Cape Verde or any of the World Cup debutants cause a shock in 2026?
goal.com2 days
GOALJun 13, 2026 10:00+03:00Four nations will debut at the World Cup this summer, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan all set to grace the grandest stage in international football for the first time
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Domestic violence, drink-driving, a prison sentence: Julian Nagelsmann once kicked out a 'bad boy' from Curaçao – and they're set to meet again at the World Cup
goal.com3 days
IMAGO / EibnerNino DuitJun 12, 2026 11:13+03:00Translated by Germany kicks off its World Cup campaign on Sunday against Curaçao. The Dutch side's right-back, Joshua Brenet, has a criminal record and a prior run-in with Julian Nagelsmann.
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