Nigel de Jong
Latest about Nigel de Jong

De Jong influenced Van Ginkel's Milan switch
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Marco van Ginkel Marco van Ginkel has revealed that a conversation with Netherlands team-mate Nigel de Jong helped influence his move to Milan.

De Jong: I hope to have a beer and laugh about 'that' tackle with Alonso one day
By Gregg Davies last updated
Nigel de Jong Nigel de Jong has told FourFourTwo he’s never reflected on his infamous kung-fu tackle from the 2010 World Cup Final with Alonso himself

Gerrard relishing De Jong partnership in LA
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Steven Gerrard Netherlands international Nigel de Jong swapped AC Milan for LA Galaxy in the MLS off-season.

Montolivo calls for Milan to put foot on accelerator
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Nigel de Jong Riccardo Montolivo has called on AC Milan to put their foot on the accelerator as they take on Carpi in Serie A on Sunday.

The FourFourTwo Preview: Netherlands vs Mexico
By Louis Massarella last updated
World Cup 2014 World Cup Round of 16 | Fortaleza | Sun 29 Jun | 5pm

Transfer deadline day: Siqueira and De Jong the top early movers
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Nigel de Jong Transfer deadline day kicked off in a calm fashion, with Guilherme Siqueira and Nigel de Jong making the biggest initial moves.

The big interview: Nigel de Jong – "I liked being the underdog at Man City. People only knew United, but we wanted to change that"
By Alec Fenn published
The Big Interview Why is he called ‘The Lawnmower’? What was it like to be part of Manchester City's transformation? And has he spoken to Xabi Alonso since the 2010 World Cup Final? Your questions answered in July 2018...

Revealed! The stories behind 20 of the strangest player nicknames in football
By Greg Lea published
Get the FourFourTwo Newsletter
The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.