Cheveyo Balentien
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cheveyo Dayshaun Balentien[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 December 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Almere, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | SC Buitenboys | ||
| 2016–2022 | Utrecht | ||
| 2022–2025 | ADO Den Haag | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Milan Futuro (res.) | 3 | (1) |
| 2025– | AC Milan | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:55, 19 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Cheveyo Dayshaun Balentien (born 18 December 2006) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger and forward for Serie A club AC Milan, and its reserve team Serie D club Milan Futuro.[2]
Club career
ADO Den Haag
On 10 August 2025, he made his professional debut with ADO Den Haag in a 5–1 Eerste Divisie win against Willem II as a substitute.[3]
AC Milan
On 21 August 2025, Italian Serie A club AC Milan announced the signing of Balentien from ADO Den Haag, with the intention to involve him in the Milan Futuro reserve team, set to play in the Serie D for the 2025–26 season.[4] He signed a contract with the club until 2030.[5]
Soon after, he made his debut with Milan Futuro, playing 25 minutes in a Coppa Italia Serie D game against Trevigliese.[6] Being immediately noticed by first team head coach Massimiliano Allegri, he was instead promoted to the senior team and called up for the next Serie A league game against Lecce, during which he made his debut as a substitute for Santiago Giménez on the 88th minute.[6]
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Balentien is of Surinamese descent.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 October 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ADO Den Haag | 2025–26 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Milan Futuro | 2025–26 | Serie D | 3 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |||
| AC Milan | 2025–26 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in Coppa Italia Serie D
- ^ Appearance in Coppa Italia
References
- ^ "Cheveyo Dayshaun Balentien". Lega Serie A.
- ^ "Cheveyo Dayshaun Josef Balentien: Stats and Biography". acmilan.com.
- ^ "ADO Den Haag opent het seizoen met fantastische overwinning op Willem II: 5-1" (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. 10 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: CHEVEYO BALENTIEN". AC Milan. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ Fassbender, Wout (21 August 2025). "Officieel: AC Milan presenteert Cheveyo Balentien, ADO-talent sluit aan bij beloften". Algemeen Dagblad. Retrieved 13 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Preso 8 giorni fa per Milan Futuro, ora l'esordio a Lecce coi grandi: Balentien ha stregato Allegri" (in Italian). 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ^ "Nederlandse aanvaller (18) kan tekenen bij Paris Saint-Germain | Voetbalzone". www.voetbalzone.nl.