Ryan Leijten
Personal information
Full name Ryan Yang Leijten
Date of birth (2003-09-18) 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

  1. ↑ "'Ik dacht: ik ga mijn best doen, want als Napoli me hier al kan zien...'". voetbalzone.nl.
  2. ↑ "Ryan Leijten: a new Kai Havertz?". ttplus.cn.
  3. ↑ "Ryan Yang Leijten swingt in de Vliert en op de piano". bd.nl.
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