Gio-Renys Felicia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gio-Renys Girigorio Felicia | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ZVV Pelikaan | |||
| 2013–2022 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Jong Utrecht | 18 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | VVV-Venlo | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | Pogoń-Sokół Lubaczów | 12 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Curaçao U20 | 4 | (3) |
| 2024– | Bonaire | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024 | |||
Gio-Renys Girigorio Felicia (born 2 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for the Bonaire national team. Born in the Netherlands, he has represented the Netherlands and Curaçao at youth international level before switching his allegiance to Bonaire.[1]
Club career
A former player of ZVV Pelikaan, Felicia joined Feyenoord Academy in 2013.[2] On 3 June 2022, Utrecht announced the joining of Felicia on a three-year deal until June 2025.[2] His contract was terminated by mutual consent on 15 August 2023.[3]
On 9 January 2025, following a short stint at VVV-Venlo, Felicia joined Polish fourth-tier club Pogoń-Sokół Lubaczów.[4] After scoring twice and recording one assist in 12 league appearances, Felicia left Pogoń-Sokół by mutual consent on 25 June 2025.[5]
International career
Felicia has represented the Netherlands and Curaçao at youth international level, before opting to play for Bonaire at senior level.[2]
In May 2019, Felicia was named in the Netherlands under-15 squad for two friendly matches against Germany.[6] He played his only match for the team on 11 May in a 2–0 loss.[7] In November 2021, he played for the Curaçao under-20 team at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying stage.[8]
Felicia received his first call-up to the Bonaire national team in March 2024.[9] He made his debut for Bonaire on 20 March 2024 in a 1–1 draw against El Salvador.[10][11]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 4 June 2024[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaire | 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Bonaire's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Felicia goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 June 2024 | Sportpark De Waaijenberg, Arnhem, Netherlands | Sint Maarten | 1–1 | 1–3 | Friendly |
References
- ^ a b Gio-Renys Felicia at Soccerway
- ^ a b c "FC Utrecht trekt flankspits Gio-Renys Felicia aan". 3 June 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "FC Utrecht ontbindt contract van talentvolle 19-jarige aanvaller". 15 August 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Gio Felicia nowym piłkarzem Pogoni-Sokół Lubaczów". podkarpacielive.pl (in Polish). 9 January 2025. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- ^ "Gio Felicia odchodzi z Pogoni – Sokoła Lubaczów" (in Polish). asd. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "ZAAL EN FELICA SLUITEN AAN BIJ ONDER 15". 6 May 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "ONDER 15 BUIGT NU WEL VOOR DUITSLAND". 11 May 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Curacao, Dominican Republic earn massive wins in CMU20Q". 12 November 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "VVV-Venlo O21-speler Felicia opgeroepen voor oefeninterland Bonaire". 11 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Lineups El Salvador vs. Bonaire". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "El Salvador y Bonaire sellaron un empate a 1 en un duelo amistoso". 20 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
External links
- Gio-Renys Felicia at WorldFootball.net
- Netherlands under-15 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)