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Queensy Menig
Personal information
Full name Queensy Miquel Saymon Wensley Menig[1]
Date of birth (1995-08-19) 19 August 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands[2]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Sivasspor
Number 95
Youth career
2007–2014 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Ajax 3 (0)
2014–2017 Jong Ajax 30 (11)
2015–2017PEC Zwolle (loan) 66 (15)
2017–2019 Nantes 0 (0)
2017–2018Oldham Athletic (loan) 14 (1)
2018PEC Zwolle (loan) 13 (1)
2019–2021 Twente 46 (9)
2021–2024 Partizan 78 (18)
2024– Sivasspor 15 (4)
International career
2012 Netherlands U17 5 (0)
2012 Netherlands U19 1 (1)
2015 Netherlands U21 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2012 Slovenia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 April 2016

Queensy Miquel Saymon Wensley Menig (born 19 August 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish club Sivasspor.[3][4][5]

Club career

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Ajax

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On 6 June 2012, Menig signed a three-year contract with Ajax, tying him down to the club until 30 June 2015.[2] On 11 August 2014, he marked his debut for the reserves team Jong Ajax with two goals in an Eerste Divisie match against Telstar.[6] He made his first team debut in the KNVB Cup in the first official Amsterdam derby to be contested since 1983, scoring on his debut against JOS Watergraafsmeer in the Olympic Stadium. The match ended in a 9–0 victory for Ajax, with Menig scoring in the 70th minute of the match.[7] In October 2014, Menig extended his contract with Ajax until 2019.[8] He made his league debut for the clubs' first team on 6 December 2014, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute in the 5–0 win at home against Willem II.[9]

Nantes

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On 31 August 2017, it was announced that Menig had transferred to the French Ligue 1 side FC Nantes, who in turn immediately loaned him out to EFL League One Oldham Athletic on a season long loan spell.[10][11]

Menig was loaned out once again, this time to his former club PEC Zwolle, for the rest of the season.[12]

Twente

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On 9 September 2019, he returned to the Netherlands, signing a two-year contract with one-year extension option with Twente.[13] On 12 September, he made his debut for the club in a home match against Fortuna Sittard, scoring the 1–0 goal after an assist from Jayden Oosterwolde, as Twente won 2–0. On 5 December 2020 he scored both goals in an impressive 1-2 win away against his former club Ajax.[14]

Partizan

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On 2 September 2021 Menig signed a three-year deal with Partizan. The former Ajax academy graduate signed to Partizan from Twente for a fee around €700,000. Menig scored his first goal for Partizan in his full debut against Anorthosis Famagusta, in Round 1 of UEFA Europa Conference League[15] Menig was voted Player of the Week 11 in Serbian SuperLiga after recording two assists and a goal in a 5–0 victory against Spartak Subotica.[16] In the 17th round of the domestic championship, Menig scored a goal in a 4–1 victory over rivals Vojvodina. Queensy Menig started a solo action, ran towards the goal of Vojvodina and eventually shot past four players.[17] He scored the winning goal in a 1–0 away victory over Sparta Prague in the Europa Conference League knockout round play-offs.[18] On 25 October 2023, Menig made his 100th appearance in the Partizan jersey in a 4–0 win against Radnički Kragujevac.[19]

Sivasspor

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On 9 February 2024, Menig joined Sivasspor in Turkey on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[20]

Personal life

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Born in the Netherlands, Menig is of Surinamese descent.[21]

Career statistics

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As of match played 31 May 2024 [22]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong Ajax 2014–15 Eerste Divisie 30 11 0 0 30 11
Ajax 2014–15 Eredivisie 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
PEC Zwolle (loan) 2015–16 Eredivisie 35 6 1 0 0 0 36 6
2016–17 31 9 2 0 0 0 33 9
Total 66 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 15
Nantes 2017–18 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oldham Athletic (loan) 2017–18 League One 14 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16 1
PEC Zwolle (loan) 2017–18 Eredivisie 13 1 0 0 0 0 13 1
FC Twente 2019–20 Eredivisie 11 1 2 0 0 0 13 1
2020–21 32 8 1 0 0 0 33 8
2021–22 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Total 46 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 9
Partizan 2021–22 Serbian SuperLiga 30 6 4 3 10 2 0 0 44 11
2022–23 33 7 0 0 10 2 0 0 43 9
2023–24 15 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 21 2
Total 78 15 6 3 24 4 0 0 108 22
Sivasspor 2023–24 Süper Lig 11 2 0 0 0 0 11 2
Career total 262 54 15 4 1 0 24 4 0 0 301 62

Honours

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Netherlands U-17[23]

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile".
  2. ^ a b "Ajax signs Queensy Menig". AFC Ajax. 6 June 2012. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ Queensy Menig at Soccerway
  4. ^ "Menig: Anderd dan bij de A'tjes" (in Dutch). Ajax Showtime. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Inventarisatie Suriprof aanvallers" (in Dutch). Natio Suriname. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Jong Ajax vs. Telstar - 11 August 2014 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Ajax door 6 treffers Milik fluitend langs JOS" (in Dutch). De Gelderlander. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  8. ^ "Ajax bindt talent Menig tot zomer 2019". De Telegraaf. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Ajax beslist duel met Willem II voor rust en wint met 5-0". Parool. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Menig meteen uitgeleend aan Oldham". AjaxShowtime. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  11. ^ "SIGNING: Latics Sign Dutch Star On Loan". Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  12. ^ Queensy Menig keert terug bij PEC Zwolle‚ peczwolle.nl, 31 January 2018
  13. ^ "QUEENSY MENIG NAAR FC TWENTE" (Press release) (in Dutch). Twente. 9 September 2019.
  14. ^ ten Voorde, Leon (12 September 2020). "De sneltreinen Oosterwolde en Menig slopen Fortuna" (in Dutch). Tubantia. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  15. ^ UEFA.com. "Anorthosis-Partizan | UEFA Europa Conference League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  16. ^ Serbia, RTS, Radio televizija Srbije, Radio Television of. "Kvinsi Menig najbolji igrač 11. kola Superlige". www.rts.rs. Retrieved 29 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  17. ^ "PARTIZAN VS. VOJVODINA 4 - 1". Soccerway.com. 21 November 2021.
  18. ^ "SPARTA PRAGUE VS. PARTIZAN 0 - 1". Soccerway.com. 17 February 2022.
  19. ^ "RADNIČKI KRAGUJEVAC VS. PARTIZAN 0 - 4". Soccerway.com. 25 October 2023.
  20. ^ "Queensy Menig EMS Yapı Sivasspor'umuzda" [Queensy Menig is in our EMS Yapı Sivasspor] (in Turkish). Sivasspor. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  21. ^ "Profvoetballers van Surinaamse afkomst". Natio Suriname | Voetbal.
  22. ^ Queensy Menig at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  23. ^ "Queensy Menig — Career Honours". Soccerway.
  24. ^ "RSC Anderlecht defend their title at the Aegon Future Cup in Amsterdam". Benefoot.net. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  25. ^ "Igrač kola: Sjajna partija Kvinsija Meniga u ubedljivom trijumfu crno-belih". www.superliga.rs. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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