Memphis Depay (; born 13 February 1994), also known simply as Memphis, is a Dutch rapper and professional footballer who plays as a forward for Barcelona and the Netherlands national team.

His first professional club was PSV Eindhoven, where, he became an important part of the team, scoring 50 goals in 124 games in all competitions. He was the Eredivisie's top scorer during the 2014–15 season. He scored 22 goals in 30 games, and helped the team win the Eredivisie title. He also won the Dutch Footballer of the Year and "Best Young Player" during the same season. Memphis joined Manchester United in June 2015 for £25 million. He then joined Lyon in January 2017. After four seasons there, he joined Barcelona in 2021 on a free transfer.

Memphis Depay

Memphis has played in every national team, from youth to senior. He was part of the Netherlands under-17 team and won the 2011 European Championship. He played his first national team game in 2013 and then next year he was a part of the Netherlands squad at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and finished third. He also played in the UEFA Euro 2020.

Memphis Depay

Discography

Career statistics

Club

International

As of match played 13 November 2021. Netherlands score listed first, score column indicates score after each Depay goal.

Memphis Depay

Honours

PSV Eindhoven

Eredivisie: 2014–15

KNVB Cup: 2011–12

Johan Cruyff Shield: 2012

Netherlands U17

UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2011

Netherlands

FIFA World Cup third place: 2014

Individual

UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month: April 2018

Eredivisie top scorer: 2014–15

Johan Cruyff Trophy: 2014–15

France Football Best Young Player: 2015

Ligue 1 Goal of the Year: 2016–17

UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year: 2020–21

References

Other websites

Profile at the FC Barcelona website

Premier League profile

Memphis Depay Goalsreplay.com goals highlights

1994 births

Living people

Dutch footballers

Association football forwards

Manchester United F.C. players

Premier League players

2014 FIFA World Cup players

2022 FIFA World Cup players

Sportspeople from South Holland