Delano Burgzorg

Delano Burgzorg

Personal information
Full name	Delano Burgzorg
Date of birth	(1998-11-07) 7 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Middlesbrough
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Jong De Graafschap	35	(12)
2018–2019	De Graafschap	32	(5)
2019–2020	Spezia	8	(0)
2020	→ Heracles (loan)	5	(1)
2020–2022	Heracles	49	(9)
2022	→ Mainz 05 (loan)	3	(1)
2022–2024	Mainz 05	13	(0)
2022	Mainz 05 II	1	(2)
2023–2024	→ Huddersfield Town (loan)	33	(7)
2024–	Middlesbrough	16	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:23, 8 2024 (UTC)

Delano Burgzorg (born 7 November 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.

Club career

On 31 January 2020, Burgzorg was loaned to Heracles Almelo with an option to buy.[2]

On 29 January 2022, Burgzorg joined Mainz 05 on loan.[3] On 17 May 2022, Mainz exercised their option to make the transfer permanent and Burgzorg signed a three-year contract with the club.[4]

On 17 August 2023, Burgzorg moved to English Championship club Huddersfield Town on a season-long loan.[5]

On 14 June 2024, Burgzorg signed for Championship club Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee, signing a four-year deal.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 14 August 2024 in an EFL Cup tie against Leeds United.[7] 3 months later he would score his first two Championship goals for the club in a 5-1 win over Luton Town.[8]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Burgzorg is of Surinamese descent and could represent either country.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 November 2024[10][11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong De Graafschap	2016–17	Derde Divisie	8	6	—		—		—		8	6
	2017–18	Derde Divisie	27	6	—		—		—		27	6
	Total		35	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	12
De Graafschap	2017–18	Eerste Divisie	6	0	0	0	—		0	0	6	0
	2018–19	Eredivisie	26	5	1	0	—		3[a]	0	30	5
	Total		32	5	1	0	0	0	3	0	36	5
Spezia	2019–20	Serie B	8	0	2	1	—		0	0	10	1
Heracles Almelo (loan)	2019–20	Eredivisie	5	1	0	0	—		0	0	5	1
Heracles Almelo	2020–21	Eredivisie	32	5	2	1	—		0	0	34	6
	2021–22	Eredivisie	17	4	1	0	—		0	0	18	4
	Total		54	10	3	1	0	0	0	0	57	11
Mainz 05 (loan)	2021–22	Bundesliga	3	1	0	0	—		0	0	3	1
Mainz 05 II	2022–23	Regionalliga	1	2	0	0	—		0	0	1	2
Mainz 05	2022–23	Bundesliga	13	0	1	1	—		0	0	14	1
	2023–24	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	Total		16	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	17	2
Huddersfield Town (loan)	2023–24	Championship	33	7	0	0	—		0	0	33	7
Middlesbrough	2024–25	Championship	12	2	0	0	—		1	1	13	3
Career total			222	42	8	4	1	1	3	0	235	47

1. Appearances in the 2019 Eredivisie relegation play-offs

References

1. "Delano Burgzorg" (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
2. "Mercato: Delano Burgzorg in prestito all'Heracles Almelo" (Press release) (in Italian). Spezia. 31 January 2020.
3. "AUS ALMELO NACH MAINZ: BURGZORG WIRD 05ER" (Press release) (in German). Mainz 05. 29 January 2022. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
4. "MAINZ TAKE UP OPTION TO BUY BURGZORG". Mainz 05. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
5. "DELANO BURGZORG AGREES LOAN FROM MAINZ". Huddersfield Town. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
6. "Boro Agree Deal For Striker Delano Burgzorg". www.mfc.co.uk. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
7. "Leeds 0-3 Middlesbrough". BBC. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
8. "Middlesbrough 5-1 Luton Town: Boro win increases pressure on Edwards". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
9. "Zo kan het nationaal elftal van Suriname eruit gaan zien". Elfvoetbal.nl.
10. Delano Burgzorg at Soccerway
11. Delano Burgzorg at WorldFootball.net

External links

• Profile at the 1. FSV Mainz 05 website (in German)