Tygo Land
Dutch footballer (born 2006)
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Tygo Land (born 11 January 2006) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Eredivisie club FC Groningen, on loan from PSV.
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Tygo Land (2024) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 January 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Peize, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
FC Groningen (on loan from PSV) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2015 | VV Peize | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2022 | Heerenveen | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | PSV | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Jong PSV | 47 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | PSV | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | → FC Groningen (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Netherlands U16 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Netherlands U17 | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Netherlands U19 | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Land joined the PSV Academy on 12 August 2022, joining from the SC Heerenveen academy where he had been at since he was five years old. [1] He quickly made his way up to Jong PSV where he impressed. He made his debut on 12 August 2023, exactly a year after joining the club. He got substituted for Joey Veerman in the 90th minute and ended up winning 2–0 over FC Utrecht. His first real impact in the first team was on 13 April 2024, where he got substituted on in the 79th minute. This match is where he got his first goal contribution for PSV's first team, assisting the sixth goal of the match against Vitesse. This goal was scored by Hirving Lozano.
On 11 October 2023, he was listed in the 2023 NXG, made by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[2]
In May 2024, he was selected as part of the Eerste Divisie team of the season.
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 August 2025
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong PSV | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 4 | — | — | — | 26 | 4 | |||
| 2024–25 | Eerste Divisie | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 4 | — | — | — | 29 | 4 | |||||
| PSV | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League