Joshua Zirkzee
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Shares 2001-05-22 · 6 players total
| Full name | Joshua Zirkzee |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Orobosa Zirkzee |
| Date of birth | 2001-05-22 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Schiedam, Netherlands |
| Citizenship | Netherlands Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Manchester United |
| Joined | 2024-07-14 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
| Agent | Sports Invest UK ltd |
| Outfitter | Nike |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 1,062 |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 58 | 14 | 9 | 826 |
| Bayern Munich | 3 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 74 |
| RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 47 | 18 | 13 | 763 |
| FC Bayern Munich II | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 613 |
| Parma Calcio 1913 | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Bayern Munich U19 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 392 |
| Bayern Munich UEFA U19 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 194 |
| FC Bayern Munich U17 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 320 |
| Feyenoord U19 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Feyenoord U17 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Premier League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 24/25 | Europa League | Manchester United | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 266 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Manchester United | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 465 |
| 23/24 | Italy Cup | Bologna FC 1909 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 252 |
| 22/23 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Italy Cup | Bologna FC 1909 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 406 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
| 21/22 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 32 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 139 |
| 21/22 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 403 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | FC Bayern Munich II | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Serie A | Parma Calcio 1913 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Super Cup | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 3. Liga | FC Bayern Munich II | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 443 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal der Junioren | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Bayern Munich UEFA U19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 18/19 | Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga | FC Bayern Munich II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal der Junioren | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 18/19 | Regionalliga Bayern | FC Bayern Munich II | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 170 |
| 18/19 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | Bayern Munich UEFA U19 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 126 |
| 17/18 | U17-BL Finals | FC Bayern Munich U17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 227 |
| 17/18 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | FC Bayern Munich U17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 93 |
| 17/18 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Cup NL | Feyenoord U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Spartaan Yth. | ADO Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | ADO Youth | Feyenoord Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-25 | Feyenoord Youth | FC Bayern U17 | Transfer | 0 | €150k |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | FC Bayern U17 | FC Bayern U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-01 | FC Bayern U19 | FC Bayern II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | FC Bayern II | Bayern Munich | Transfer | 6300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Bayern Munich | Parma | Loan | 9000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Parma | Bayern Munich | Return from loan | 8000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-03 | Bayern Munich | RSC Anderlecht | Loan | 8000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | RSC Anderlecht | Bayern Munich | Return from loan | 11000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-30 | Bayern Munich | Bologna | Transfer | 11000000 | €27.50m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-14 | Bologna | Man Utd | Transfer | 50000000 | €42.50m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2020-11-05 | 2020-11-13 | 9 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2020-12-06 | 2020-12-17 | 12 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Lumbago | 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-14 | 18 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Inner ligament injury | 2021-04-02 | 2021-06-13 | 73 | 15 |
| 22/23 | inflammation | 2022-12-08 | 2023-01-17 | 41 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Adductor injury | 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-28 | 21 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Ankle injury | 2023-03-27 | 2023-03-30 | 4 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2024-03-09 | 2024-03-31 | 23 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-05-11 | 2024-06-05 | 26 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Thigh problems | 2025-04-14 | 2025-06-01 | 49 | 10 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #39118 | #9 | 6 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #34684 | #9 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16341 | #19 | 9 | 8 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16340 | #9 | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11944 | #20 | 19 | 7 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10933 | #18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3379 | #21 | 6 | 1 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| André Onana | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Amuzu | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jahn Herrmann | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Richards | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Yari Verschaeren | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Johansson | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Amir Murillo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nikola Moro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Riccardo Orsolini | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lukasz Skorupski | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhon Lucumí | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Gómez | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Hendrik Van Crombrugge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Aebischer | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Cullen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo Stiller | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Stefan Posch | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 15 | 32 |
| 17/18 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | FC Bayern Munich U17 | 15 | 16 |
| 18/19 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | FC Bayern Munich U19 | 12 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | U17-Bundesliga South/Southwest | FC Bayern Munich U17 | 9 | 16 |
| 21/22 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 8 | 32 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | RSC Anderlecht | Bayern Munich | Return from loan | — | €11.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-03 | Bayern Munich | RSC Anderlecht | Loan | — | €8.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Parma | Bayern Munich | Return from loan | — | €8.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Bayern Munich | Parma | Loan | — | €9.00m |
Last 50 matches for Manchester United The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-02 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 1–1 | Fulham FC | Available |
| 2024-12-19 | CGB |
Tottenham Hotspur | 4–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | CGB |
Manchester United | 5–2 | Leicester City | Available |
| 2024-09-17 | CGB |
Manchester United | 7–0 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2024-05-25 | GB1 |
Manchester City | 1–2 | Manchester United | INJURED Hamstring injury |
| 2024-04-21 | GB1 |
Coventry City | 3–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2024-04-21 | GB1 |
Coventry City | 3–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2024-03-17 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 4–3 | Liverpool FC | INJURED Hamstring muscle injury |
| 2024-03-17 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 4–3 | Liverpool FC | INJURED Hamstring muscle injury |
| 2024-02-28 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2023-11-01 | CGB |
Manchester United | 0–3 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2023-09-26 | CGB |
Manchester United | 3–0 | Crystal Palace | Available |
| 2023-06-03 | GB1 |
Manchester City | 2–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2023-04-23 | GB1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–0 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2023-03-19 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 3–1 | Fulham FC | Available |
| 2023-03-01 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 3–1 | West Ham United | Available |
| 2023-02-26 | CGB |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Newcastle United | INJURED Adductor injury |
| 2023-02-01 | CGB |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2023-01-25 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2023-01-10 | CGB |
Manchester United | 3–0 | Charlton Athletic | INJURED inflammation |
| 2022-12-21 | CGB |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Burnley FC | INJURED inflammation |
| 2022-11-10 | CGB |
Manchester United | 4–2 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2022-03-15 | CL |
Manchester United | 0–1 | Atlético Madrid | Available |
| 2022-03-15 | CL |
Manchester United | 0–1 | Atlético Madrid | Available |
| 2022-02-23 | CL |
Atlético Madrid | 1–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2022-02-23 | CL |
Atlético Madrid | 1–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2021-12-08 | CL |
Manchester United | 1–1 | BSC Young Boys | Available |
| 2021-11-23 | CL |
Villarreal CF | 0–2 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2021-11-02 | CL |
Atalanta | 2–2 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2021-10-20 | CL |
Manchester United | 3–2 | Atalanta | Available |
| 2021-09-29 | CL |
Manchester United | 2–1 | Villarreal CF | Available |
| 2021-09-22 | CGB |
Manchester United | 0–1 | West Ham United | Available |
| 2021-09-14 | CL |
BSC Young Boys | 2–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2021-03-21 | GB1 |
Leicester City | 3–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2021-02-09 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 1–0 | West Ham United | Available |
| 2021-01-06 | CGB |
Manchester United | 0–2 | Manchester City | Available |
| 2020-12-23 | CGB |
Everton FC | 0–2 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-12-08 | CL |
RB Leipzig | 3–2 | Manchester United | INJURED Quarantine |
| 2020-12-02 | CL |
Manchester United | 1–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Available |
| 2020-11-24 | CL |
Manchester United | 4–1 | İstanbul Başakşehir | Available |
| 2020-11-04 | CL |
İstanbul Başakşehir | 2–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-10-28 | CL |
Manchester United | 5–0 | RB Leipzig | Available |
| 2020-10-20 | CL |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1–2 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-09-30 | CGB |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-09-22 | CGB |
Luton Town | 0–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-06-30 | GB1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 0–3 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-06-27 | GB1 |
Norwich City | 1–2 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-06-24 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Available |
| 2020-06-19 | GB1 |
Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Manchester United | Available |
| 2020-03-08 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Manchester City | Available |
Teams faced most often by Joshua Zirkzee's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Antwerp FC | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 45% |
| Club Brugge KV | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 39 | -18 | 11% |
| KRC Genk | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 28% |
| KAA Gent | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 36% |
| Manchester City | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 42% |
| Standard Liège | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 50% |
| Cercle Brugge | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 7 | +21 | 75% |
| Chelsea FC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 55% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 60% |
| KV Kortrijk | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 50% |
| Liverpool FC | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 30% |
| West Ham United | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 49 | 1,062 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 23/24 | 37 | 420 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.71 |
| 22/23 | 21 | 406 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 21/22 | 47 | 763 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 20/21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 34 | 810 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 463 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 17/18 | 21 | 320 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.56 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Joshua Zirkzee
Who is Joshua Zirkzee?
Joshua Zirkzee is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Manchester United.
How old is Joshua Zirkzee?
Joshua Zirkzee is 25 years old. He was born on May 22, 2001 in Schiedam.
What position does Joshua Zirkzee play?
Joshua Zirkzee plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Joshua Zirkzee play for?
Joshua Zirkzee currently plays for Manchester United.
How many career goals has Joshua Zirkzee scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joshua Zirkzee has scored 90 goals in 264 appearances.
What is Joshua Zirkzee's market value?
Joshua Zirkzee's most recent reported market value is €30.00m.