Jason Denayer

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Jason Denayer, the Belgian defender, made 27 appearances for Sunderland. His value came outside the scoresheet, with 27 recorded appearances. In our match data he features from 2016 to 2017. More of his recorded appearances came under David Moyes than any other manager — 27 in all. Among the bigger results he featured in was a 4-0 win over Crystal Palace away in 2017. He lined up alongside Jermain Defoe more than any other team-mate in our data, the two starting 23 games together. Across 24 matches we hold detailed data for, his average match rating is 6.74.

Figures are from our match-by-match data, densest from 2010 onward.

Jason Grégory Denayer (born 28 June 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who last played as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al Fateh . Denayer made his professional debut while on loan at Celtic, being named the PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year after helping them win the Scottish Premiership and Scottish League Cup . He then spent the following season on loan at Galatasaray , helping them win the Turkish Cup . He played several times for Belgium at Under-19 and Under-21 levels, before making his full senior debut in March 2015. He was named in Belgium's 23-man squad for UEFA Euro 2016 and made one appearance, playing in their quarter-final tie against Wales . He also featured at UEFA Euro 2020 and in the 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals where he took fourth place. [ 4 ] — Wikipedia

Position: DF
Nationality: Belgium
Birthplace: Jette
Born: 28 Jun 1995
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 88 kg

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At Sunderland

On 31 August 2016, Denayer joined Premier League side Sunderland on a season-long loan deal. [ 41 ] However, Sunderland were poor and ended up being relegated. Denayer struggled to perform consistently and was often fielded in midfield instead of his natural position as a defender. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] He was also hindered by a series of niggling injuries towards the end of the season. [ 44 ] — Wikipedia

Career

Belgium national under-19 football team (2013–14)→Manchester City F.C. (2014–18)→Celtic F.C. (2014–15)→Belgium national under-21 football team (2014)→Galatasaray S.K. (2015–16)→Belgium men's national football team (2015)→Sunderland A.F.C. (2016–17)→Galatasaray S.K. (2017–18)→Olympique Lyonnais (2018–22)→Shabab AlAhli Dubai Club (2022–23)→Al Fateh SC (2023)

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