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Donyell Malen
Donyell Malen is a Dutch centre-forward and winger who plays for Roma and the Netherlands.
- Born19 January 1999 (age 27)
- NationalityNetherlands
- ClubRoma
- RoleForward
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Who is Donyell Malen?
Donyell Malen is a Dutch centre-forward and winger who plays for Roma and the Netherlands.
He came through the youth systems at Ajax and Arsenal, broke through at PSV Eindhoven and then spent four seasons at Borussia Dortmund from 2021. He joined Aston Villa in 2025, went to Roma on a six-month loan, and signed permanently for the Giallorossi in the summer of 2026.
Malen has played for the Netherlands at every level from under-15 and made his senior debut in 2019. He was in the Dutch squads for Euro 2020, Euro 2024 and the 2026 World Cup.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Full name | Donyell Malen |
| Date of birth | 19 January 1999 |
| Age | 27 |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
| Current role | Forward |
| Club | Roma |
| League | Serie A |
Updated weekly · checked 1 October 2026
2026-27 season so far
- 6 Serie A goals (as of 20 September 2026).
- Hat-trick against Fiorentina, 4-0 (home), on 24 August 2026.
- Serie A Player of the Month, August and September 2026.
- Roma are 1st in the Serie A with 13 points (won 4, drawn 1, lost 0), checked 1 October 2026.
Full table, scores and fixtures: Serie A page.
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Who is Donyell Malen?
Donyell Malen is a Dutch centre-forward and winger who plays for Roma and the Netherlands.
How old is Donyell Malen?
Donyell Malen was born on 19 January 1999 and is 27 years old (as of 1 October 2026).
Which club does Donyell Malen play for?
Roma, in the Serie A.
How has Donyell Malen done in 2026-27?
6 Serie A goals (as of 20 September 2026). Hat-trick against Fiorentina, 4-0 (home), on 24 August 2026. Serie A Player of the Month, August and September 2026.