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- Name
- Tahith Chong
- Nationality
- Curacao
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current Team
- Curaçao
Club Career
Chong currently plays for Sheffield United in England’s second tier. At the club, he:
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Operates primarily as a wide midfielder or attacking midfielder
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Provides width, pace, and creativity in attacking plays
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Supports forwards by creating scoring opportunities and delivering assists
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Uses his dribbling and movement to break defensive lines
He is valued for his versatility, able to contribute in multiple attacking roles.
International Career – Curaçao
Chong represents the Curaçao national team, bringing European-trained technical skills to the squad.
Role for Curaçao
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Plays as a wide or central attacking midfielder, supporting forwards
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Offers pace, dribbling, and creativity in international matches
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Helps link midfield and attack, creating chances for teammates
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Brings experience from elite youth systems to Curaçao’s squad
He is considered a promising contributor to Curaçao’s attacking options.
Playing Style
Primary Roles: Wide Midfielder / Attacking Midfielder
Secondary Roles: Central attacking midfielder, winger
Key Strengths
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Pace & Acceleration: Threat on the break and in one-on-one situations
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Dribbling & Ball Control: Can beat defenders in tight spaces
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Creativity & Vision: Creates goal-scoring opportunities for teammates
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Versatility: Can play on the wing or centrally
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Work Rate: Contributes defensively when needed
Chong thrives in systems that emphasize wide attacking play, quick transitions, and creative link-up between midfield and attack.
