Memphis opts to have its star on PSV’s Walk of Fame alongside Ronaldo and Romario

In his first season at the FC Barcelona, Memphis Depay has been with Pierre Aubameyang the top scorer in the 2021-22 Barça squad, with 13 goals. That achievement has not earned him, however, to be left out of speculation about a possible market release. At the same time, the club that made the leap to the elite, the PSV Eindhovenis thinking of giving him a star on his new Hall of Fame what are you planning Memphis is in a cast in which other former cracks of the Barçaas Romario da Souza o Ronaldo Nazario. Nor should there be a lack of legends with a great biography shared between PSV and Barça such as Ronald Koeman (being a defensive court player he scored 63 goals in 130 games in Eindhoven between 1986 and 1989) or Phillip Cocu (58 goals in 185 games for PSV between 1995 and 1998 and between 2004 and 2007).

As reported FootballPSV works hand in hand with the sponsor energiedirect.nl to build a Walk of Fame in the Philips Stadiumin the manner of the one that has existed since 1958 in Hollywood (Los Angeles) as a tribute to the great movie stars.

On the eastern side of the Philips Stadion, a tiled path will be designed with the footprints of the main icons of the Eindhoven team, one of the three Dutch clubs, next to the Ajax y Feyenoordwho have won the European Football Cup.

To determine who will be part of that illustrious parade, fans can vote for their favorite PSV players and the final result of the election will be announced on July 16. PSV will be the first professional club in the Netherlands with a football Walk of Fame. Initially ten tiles will be installed, although PSV plan to add more tiles in the future.

Until June 16, fans will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite players through the sponsor’s website. Names from the past like the iconic midfielder Willy van der Kuijlen (311 goals in 544 games between 1964 and 1981),

The front Coen Dillen (1941-1945(1949-1961 with 287 goals in 328 games) are on a long list that includes Romario (1988 to 1993, 98 goals in 109 games), Ronaldo (1994 to 1996, with 42 goals in 46 games) , Memphis Depay (from 2011 to 2015, 64 goals in 110 games) or the current figure of the club Cody Gakpo.

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