Juninho Bacuna


Juninho Bacuna is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town and the Curaçao national football team.

Club career

Groningen

Bacuna is a Groningen youth exponent. He made his Eredivisie debut on 5 February 2015 against Heracles Almelo replacing Yoell van Nieff after 79 minutes in a 2–2 away draw. He came off the bench to help the Green-White Army win the KNVB Cup in the 2014–15 season against defending champions PEC Zwolle. It was their first major trophy and they qualified for the UEFA Europa League.

Huddersfield Town

Bacuna signed for Premier League team Huddersfield Town on 20 June 2018, for an undisclosed fee for three years.

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Leandro Bacuna, also a footballer.

Career statistics