Calvin Verdonk

Calvin Ronald Verdonk (born 26 April 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Eredivisie club NEC. Born in the Netherlands, and a former Dutch youth international, he plays for the Indonesia national team.

Early and personal life
Calvin Ronald Verdonk was born on 26 April 1997 in Dordrecht. He is of Indonesian descent through his father who comes from Meulaboh, Aceh.

On 4 June 2024, Verdonk officially acquired Indonesian citizenship.

Club career
Verdonk is a youth exponent from Feyenoord. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 24 April 2014 agreeing a three-year deal. He made his Eredivisie debut at 8 March 2015 against Excelsior Rotterdam replacing Lucas Woudenberg after 73 minutes in a 3–0 home win. On 11 November 2015, he extended the contract to mid-2020.

On 24 May 2016, he was loaned for a season to PEC Zwolle. On 2 August 2017, he was loaned for a season again, this time to NEC Nijmegen.

On 11 September 2020, he joined Famalicão in Portugal on a four-year contract. On 30 August 2021, he returned to NEC on a season-long loan. On 6 July 2022, NEC made the transfer permanent by purchasing his rights.

International career
Verdonk made his debut for the Indonesia national team on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier match against Philippines in a 2–0 win.

Honours
Feyenoord
 * Johan Cruyff Shield: 2018