J. Locadia

Jürgen Leonardo Locadia (born 7 November 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker who currently plays for Miami FC in the USL Championship. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team.

Locadia, who is of Curaçaoan descent, was born in Emmen, Netherlands, and began playing football with club VV Bargeres, before being discovered by the youth team of FC Emmen. He later said his passion of football began from his uncle, Jerry, who also played football, and took him to street football and FC Emmen matches. Locadia was offered a spot on Willem II, and his whole family resettled in Tilburg. He was at Willem II for a year when Locadia joined PSV Eindhoven on 11 June 2010, signing a two–year contract. Locadia would that season be assigned to Jong PSV, making an impact when they won Beloften Eredivisie and earned a spot in the first team squad in the 2011–12 season. Locadia continued with the first squad and maintain his goal scoring form. Dutch media Voetbal International reported that he agreed to sign a three–year professional contract with the club.