Introduction
Davy Pröpper (born 2 September 1991) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for PSV Eindhoven.
Club career
Pröpper made his Eredivisie debut for Vitesse on 17 January 2010 in a match against N.E.C. at Stadion de Goffert, coming on as a substitute for Kevin van Diermen in the 84th minute. He made his first appearance in the starting line-up on 13 April 2010, in a match against NAC Breda at the GelreDome. Pröpper made a total of 11 appearances in the Eredivisie for the 2009–10 season.
In his second season at Vitesse he scored his first goal for the club, opening an eventual 2–4 defeat to Ajax.
On 8 December 2015, he scored the winning goal for PSV Eindhoven against CSKA Moscow in the UEFA Champions League, ensuring a spot in the last 16 for PSV for the first time in nine years.
International career
Pröpper has represented the Netherlands U-19 team in the qualification rounds for the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. On 14 November 2009, Pröpper made his debut for the U-19 Oranje in a qualification match against Cyprus, coming on as a substitute for Steven Berghuis. On 17 November 2009, Pröpper was in the starting line-up and played the whole game in a match against Czech Republic.
He made his senior debut on 5 June 2015, replacing captain Robin van Persie in the 57th minute of an eventual 3–4 friendly defeat to the United States at the Amsterdam Arena.
Statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Netherlands | League | KNVB Cup | Europe1 | Other2 | Total | |||||||
| 2009–10 | Vitesse | Eredivisie | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 32 | 4 | ||||
| 2011–12 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2013–14 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 7 | ||
| 2014–15 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | – | 4 | 2 | 38 | 7 | |||
| Vitesse total | 133 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 162 | 21 | ||
| 2015–16 | PSV | Eredivisie | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 12 |
| 2016–17 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 10 | ||
| PSV total | 64 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 84 | 22 | ||
| Career total | 197 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 246 | 43 | ||
1Includes European competitive competitions, including the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League.
2Includes other competitive competitions, including the Johan Cruyff Shield and Eredivisie European competitions play-offs.
Honours
Club
PSV Eindhoven
- Eredivisie (1): 2015–16
- Johan Cruyff Shield (2): 2015, 2016
Personal
He is the older brother of Heracles defender Robin Pröpper. His younger brother, Mike Pröpper, is in the A1 of De Graafschap.