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Georginio Gregion Emile Wijnaldum

25al-Ettifaqmidfielder11.11.1990 (33 years)height 175weight 69nationality Netherlands

Club season 2023/2024

29Games

7Goals

6Assists

17 May

Finished

23 May 18:00

12.30

X3.45

22.77

27 May 18:00

Al Taawon

al-Ettifaq

News

'I've been there under Rodgers, not getting minutes': Gerrard explains signing Henderson for his Saudi side

Steven Gerrard manages Al Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia and his first signing was Jordan Henderson, who arrived from Liverpool. Why did he push for a Hendo move?“I think when you’re the coach, the manager, you want players going into games that can be an extended version of the staff,” the 43-year-old told the Saudi Pro League, as quoted by the Liverpool Echo.

Liverpool

6 months ago

'A bit Wijnaldum-esque': Jamie Carragher explains what makes Jones so vital to Liverpool

Jamie Carragher has lavished praise on Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones and likened him to former midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum.“Curtis has done really well," said Carra.

Liverpool

7 months ago

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'The only weary thing now': Liverpool fan names one thing Klopp still has to work on

Following our impressive win against Aston Villa, Reds' fans were heaping praise on the entire team and particular players. Owolabi Segun, a Tribuna user and, more importantly, a dedicated Liverpool fan, is nothing short of admiration for the lads, too.

Liverpool

8 months ago

113

Gini Wijnaldum reunites with Jordan Henderson as he moves to Al Ettifaq

Al Ettifaq continues to increase their Liverpool contingent: manager Steven Gerrard and captain Jordan Henderson are joined by Gini Wijnaldum.The Dutchman has been officially announced as a new player for the Saudi Pro League side.

Liverpool

8 months ago

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Klopp: 'We had to replace most successful midfield in recent Liverpool history'

At a press conference, Jurgen Klopp was asked about how different the new Liverpool midfield is from last season's selection."We will see that.

Liverpool

8 months ago

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'I feel a burning hatred for Steven Gerrard': Fans react as Liverpool legend set to sign for Ettifaq

In case you wondered why Gini Wijnaldum is not yet in Saudi Arabia, he will be there shortly.Fabrizio Romano reports there's an agreement between Ettifaq and Paris Saint-Germain for the transfer of the 32-year-old midfielder.

8 months ago

Wijnaldum could be reunited with Henderson & 2 more under-radar stories at Liverpool

Robbie Fowler opens up on being a part of Saudi revolution Robbie Fowler is coaching in the Saudi Arabian second tier with Al Qadsiah.Fowler said: "I’ve managed in four countries now so I am probably the most inexperienced experienced manager.

Liverpool

9 months ago

113

'Imagine his pace against me, I’m finished': Zinchenko names Liverpool player as his toughest opponent

Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko recently shared that Mohamed Salah is the toughest opponent he has ever faced. He was asked this question by former Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand on his YouTube channel called Rio Ferdinand Presents FIVE.

Liverpool

9 months ago

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Barca slayer, World Cup winner & more: 5 PSG 'undesirables' Mbappe forced to train with

While the rest of PSG's first-team squad is on a preseason tour in Japan, Kylian Mbappe was spotted training with other out-of-favour players at the club on Tuesday.Ex-Liverpool Georginio Wijnaldum who put Barca's UCL dreams to sleep back in 2019, two World Cup winners Leandro Paredes and Julian Draxler, as well as Colin Dagba and Abdou Diallo are also not part of Luis Enrique's plan for the next season.

Real Madrid

10 months ago

109

'Fans will realise it when he leaves': tactical analyst names one player holding Liverpool back for years

Jordan Henderson is on the verge of joining Steven Gerrard in Saudi Arabia at Al Ettifaq, completing his medical last week.Meanwhile, a tactical analyst who runs the PremLeaguePanel account, has told Liverpool fans just how happy they should be about losing the 33-year-old.

Liverpool

10 months ago

Spotted: Mbappe trains with transfer-listed PSG players, asking price revealed

Kylian Mbappe has been spotted training in a separate group that includes Leandro Paredes, Gini Wijnaldum, Abdou Diallo and other transfer-listed players.It most likely means that PSG have put the forward up for sale, having previously dropped him from the squad for the Japan tour.

Real Madrid

10 months ago

Georginio Wijnaldum demands a wage that is too high even for Saudi Arabia club

Georginio Wijnaldum may be the first player who made it difficult to secure a deal with the Saudi Arabia club due to his high wage demands. After returning from his stint at AS Roma Wijnaldum has been linked with a transfer to various clubs.

11 months ago

'He can't run': former England international is unsure whether Mac Allister will be a success at Liverpool

Liverpool recently announced Alexis Mac Allister as their first summer signing. The acquisition of the World Cup winner for around £35 million has been widely hailed as a bargain.

Liverpool

11 months ago

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AS Roma set to unveil Houssem Aouar as first summer signing

AS Roma are about to conclude their first summer transfer in Houssem Aouar from Lyon, reports Fabrizio Romano. He joins on a free transfer and will sign a five-year contract.

11 months ago

Next Naby Keita? One thing about Manu Kone worries Liverpool fans

Liverpool have been heavily linked with a summer swoop for Gladbach midfielder Manu Kone.Judging by stats and Youtube compilations, the Frenchman looks like a Gini Wijnaldum type of a player, only younger and taller.

Liverpool

11 months ago

'He's a starting player in this team': Jose Enrique 'mad' Liverpool let Firmino go

Roberto Firmino is leaving Liverpool after eight years of service. The Brazilian made his final appearance for the Reds in a 4-4 draw against Southampton, scoring a goal — a week after netting in a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa, his last goal at Anfield.

Liverpool

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Liverpool captaincy order changes following James Milner's departure

Liverpool will soon need to appoint a new vice-captain as James Milner is set to leave the club when his contract expires this summer. In that game, which marked Milner's 331st appearance for Liverpool, he finished the game with captain's armband and even contributed to Roberto Firmino's last-minute equalizing goal.

Liverpool

Supercomputer picks Europa League final favourite between AS Roma and Sevilla

Something historic will happen next week in Budapest on 31 May as AS Roma take on Sevilla in the Europa League final.Either Jose Mourinho will lose his first ever European final or Sevilla will lose their first ever Europa League/UEFA Cup final.

Jose Mourinho: 'Man City have €70m players on the bench. We spent €7m and we are in the final'

AS Roma held Bayer Leverkusen to a nil-nil draw in the most unexciting fashion possible in a Europa League semifinal, just a day after Manchester City did scary things to Real Madrid in the Champions League.Naturally, Jose Mourinho was asked about the manner in which his team won the tie and made another European final, in view of what his former enemy Pep Guardiola is doing.

'Corner taken quickly... Origi!': 4 years ago today, Liverpool completed historic comeback vs Barca (video)

Today, May 7, is the anniversary of one of the most incredible nights in the history of Anfield.Four years ago, Liverpool entered the second leg of the Champions League semi-final against Barcelona with a three-goal deficit - and without Mohamed Salah in the team.

Liverpool

1 year ago

126

Biography

'Doesn't match my expectation': Gravenberch all but confirms he's unhappy at Bayern amidst Liverpool links

Ryan Gravenberch's latest interview with Dutch media outlet Voetball proves he's not a happy man at Bayern Munich. "I've been training and playing at the top level for a year is beautiful and instructive.

Liverpool

1 year ago

6 footballers Jurgen Klopp signed in his first summer at Liverpool — where are they now? Answered

Jurgen Klopp signed six players in his first summer transfer window at Liverpool back in 2016.One of them is still at the club, two have retired and three continue playing football elsewhere.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Collymore claims Mount move 'very much on' for Liverpool & 3 more under-radar stories

Liverpool pre-season tour plans revealedLiverpool are against an early pre-season tour of Asia for 2023/24, as revealed by Football Insider. The Reds plan to travel to the United States for preseason and a possible tour of Europe likely France, Germany, Austria or Switzerland.

Liverpool

1 year ago

'People used to ask what Wijnaldum did. Now we know': Mark Lawrenson on Liverpool's midfield issues

"If I had a magic wand, which part of Liverpool’s team would I wave it at? I guess it would be the midfield. There are problems in other areas, but I would start there," ex-Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson wrote in his column for the Daily Mail.

Liverpool

1 year ago

'Saw shades of 20-21 Wijnaldum': Some Liverpool fans compare Bajcetic with Gini after Everton heroics

Stefan Bajcetic continued his admirable form for Liverpool by starring in his midfield role in the 2-0 win over Everton.The Spaniard was highly energetic and stopped the visitors from causing trouble in midfield.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Ramsay picked up long-term injury & 2 more under-radar stories at Liverpool

Gakpo revealed 3 other Premier League clubs wanted to sign himApart from Man United, Cody Gakpo was wanted by Leeds and Chelsea before he joined Liverpool, the Dutchman told the Daily Mail.He said: "I nearly went to Leeds in the summer but Louis van Gaal [Dutch manager at the time] advised me that a change of team before the World Cup might be difficult so I decided not to go.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Souness: 'Keita, the young Spanish boy and Thiago are getting bullied in midfield'

Graeme Souness shared his opinion of Liverpool's current crop of midfielders and believes that it is a problem they should've started addressing earlier."A year ago they should have been looking at midfield players to buy last summer.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Why is Wijnaldum trending among Liverpool fans for days if not weeks? Explained

Gini Wijnaldum left Liverpool on free agency in 2021 but he's still fondly remembered by many fans.The Reds' faithful have been talking about the midfielder, who currently plays for Roma on loan from PSG, since the World Cup ended.

Liverpool

1 year ago

'Would take him over Fabinho': Fans name World Cup baller they want Liverpool to sign

Tyler Adams is the youngest captain at this World Cup and he has led the United States to qualification for the knockout stages.The 23-year-old has been excellent in games against Wales, England and Iran and fans are urging Liverpool to sign him.

Liverpool

1 year ago

John Barnes names 'ideal' player to finally replace Wijnaldum — not Bellingham

"We need our profile of a Georginio Wijnaldum, a strong, hard-working midfield player which will then defend which will allow Trent Alexander-Arnold to get forward," John Barnes told BonusCodeBets when asked which player Liverpool should target."When you’ve got Harvey Elliott and Thiago who are very good on the ball but defensively they may not be that strong alongside Carvalho, obviously when we attack and teams get the ball, they can get into our back four.

Liverpool

1 year ago

'This is how squads rot': Journalist highlights reason for Liverpool's current state of affairs

Liverpool were beaten at Anfield by Leeds on Saturday night, which is the 5th Premier League game the Reds have lost this season.BBC journalist Raj Chohan points out that the owners' lack of investment in title winning squads is to blame for their failures today.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Koeman aims another dig at Laporta and 3 more under-radar stories at Barca

Koeman aims another dig at LaportaRonald Koeman seemed to aim a dig at Joan Laporta while talking about Gini Wijnaldum's failed move to Barcelona last summer. "I tried to get Wijnaldum but failed because the President wanted to annoy me more than bringing in a player," Koeman told Dutch outlet AD.

Barcelona

1 year ago

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'Not a sexy role but needs to be done': Fans suggest what Liverpool need to get Trent back to his best

Trent Alexander-Arnold has not been good this season and that is putting it lightly. Usually a reliable defender who is great going forward, the right-back has been horrible in defensive situations this season and his attacking game has declined a little too.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Why do people – and one prominent Man United fan account – talk about Wijnaldum? Explained

It's been well over a year since Gini Wijnaldum left Liverpool - and yet, a case can be made that the Reds have never properly replaced him.During this weekend's pause in football, a clip has resurfaced on social media that reminds us how important Wijnaldum was for the Reds.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Souness names one area Liverpool still need to bolster, opens up on Arthur doubts

"It’s certainly my view Liverpool need another battle-hardened, experienced midfielder at the core of their team, to pick the pass and capitalise on the movement of the strikers," Graeme Souness wrote in his column for the Daily Mail."Klopp said he didn’t need that big-name addition this summer.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Liverpool's starting XI has barely changed since 2018 – just two changes in four years

An image of Liverpool's starting XI from 2018 has gone viral on social media. Have a look at it down below:This was from a game against Leicester on September 1, 2018.

Liverpool

1 year ago

'Things just going from bad to worse': LFC fans react as Gini Wijnaldum picks up serious injury after AS Roma move

Gini Wijnaldum remains somewhat of a cult hero among the Liverpool fans over a year after he left as a free agent. Some would argue that the Reds have not managed to adequately replace him yet.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Ten Hag turned down Wijnaldum transfer & 3 more under-radar stories at Man United today

Club share prices skyrocket after Knighton interviewManchester United's share prices have skyrocketed by 11.94% after Michael Knighton's interview declaring his plans of a hostile takeover bid for the club.

Manchester United

1 year ago

Wijnaldum details Salah's role in his move from PSG to Roma

Gini Wijnaldum has completed a loan move from PSG to AS Roma. In a fresh interview, he reveals that Mo Salah convinced him to move to Stadio Olimpico.

Liverpool

1 year ago

Former Red Wijnaldum set to join AS Roma after just one season with PSG

As per Fabrizio Romano, Gini Wijnaldum is very close to joining AS Roma, with the transfer set to be completed soon.The two clubs have full agreement with each other for the transfer which will initially be a loan deal with an option to buy.

Liverpool

1 year ago

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Assists

Player		G
Cristiano Ronaldo	Al-Nassr	33
Aleksandar Mitrović	Al-Hilal	27
Abderazak Hamed-Allah	Al Ittihad	19
Fashion Sakala	Al Feiha	18
Feras Albrikan	Al Ahli Jeddah	17

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