Nigel de Jong - Age, Family, Bio
Mia Russell
Updated on February 19, 2026
Physical defensive midfielder who made his professional debut for Ajax in 2002 and joined the Dutch national team in 2004.
Before Fame
From 1993-2002, he played youth soccer for Ajax.
Trivia
He signed with Milan in 2012 after three seasons with Manchester City.
Family Life
His father Jerry de Jong was a defender for the Netherlands.
Associated With
Center back Jan Vertonghen joined him on Ajax in 2003.