Donyell Malen

Nationality

Dutch

Date of Birth

19-01-1999

On the Pitch

Donyell Malen is a fast, intelligent forward known for his sharp dribbling, explosive pace, and eye for goal. After rising through the youth systems of Ajax and Arsenal, he made his name at PSV Eindhoven with standout performances, including a famous five-goal haul in one match. In 2021, he joined Borussia Dortmund, becoming their top scorer in the 2023–24 Bundesliga season. In early 2025, he moved to Aston Villa. Internationally, he’s earned over 40 caps for the Netherlands, scoring in key matches.

Off the Pitch

Donyell Malen is affiliated with Adidas, and besides that he is private, humble, and deeply family-oriented. Raised by his mother and grandparents, he credits them for giving him the grounded mindset that defines him today. He avoids the spotlight, choosing instead to focus on growth, values, and meaningful relationships. While he hasn’t pursued major business ventures, he supports youth initiatives and keeps close ties with teammates. His lifestyle reflects quiet confidence, personal integrity, and a clear sense of responsibility beyond the game.

Clothing Style

Streetwear

Playing Style

Speedy winger

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/donyellmalen/ 

Magazine Issue

#69