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Joey Konings
Personal information
Date of birth	21 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Schaijk, Netherlands
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
2005–2006	DAW
2006–2007	HVCH
2007–2008	RKC Waalwijk
2008–2015	PSV
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2018	Jong PSV
2018–2020	Heracles Almelo
2020–2022	De Graafschap
2022–2023	Den Bosch
2023–2025	Emmen
International career
2014	Netherlands U16
2014	Netherlands U17
2015	Netherlands U18
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2024

Joey Konings (21 April 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker.^[1]

Career

PSV

Having played for three clubs in his first three years of youth football, Konings joined the PSV academy from RKC Waalwijk in 2008.^[2] He made his professional debut as a Jong PSV player in the Eerste Divisie on 18 September 2015 against Sparta Rotterdam. He replaced Moussa Sanoh after 65 minutes.^[3]

Heracles Almelo

On 21 June 2018, he joined Heracles Almelo on a two-year contract.^[4] He made his Eredivisie debut on 2 December 2018 in Heracles' 4–1 win over VVV-Venlo.^[1] He scored his first goal for the club from close range in their 4–3 defeat to Willem II on 2 April 2019.^[1]^[5] He made 17 appearances in total across the 2018–19 Eredivisie.^[1] He scored once in 15 matches during the 2019–20 Eredivisie.^[1]

De Graafschap

On 13 May 2020, Konings signed a two-year contract with De Graafschap, with the option of an additional year.^[6] He made his debut for the club on 31 August, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for Danny Verbeek in a 4–2 win over FC Den Bosch on the first matchday of the season.^[7] He finished his first season at the club with four goals in 34 total appearances, as he would mostly appear as a substitute.^[8] De Graafschap ended in third place in the league table, and faced eighth-placed Roda JC Kerkrade in the first round of play-offs for promotion. However, the match ended in disappointment as De Graafschap lost 2–3 at home, which meant that they would remain in the second division for the 2021–22 season. Konings came on in the 73rd minute of the game as a replacement for Clint Leemans, but could not prevent the defeat.^[9]^[10]

Konings finished the 2021–22 season with 8 goals in 33 appearances.^[1]

FC Den Bosch

On 23 June 2022, Konings signed for FC Den Bosch on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract.^[11]

Emmen

On 23 August 2023, Konings signed for Emmen on a two-year deal.^[12] On 2 January 2025, he left Emmen by mutual consent.^[13]

International career

Konings is a youth international for the Netherlands.^[14]

Career statistics

As of end of 2021–22 season^[1]

Club	Season	League			KNVB Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong PSV	2015–16	Eerste Divisie	1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
	2016–17		1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
	2017–18		14	1	0	0	–		–		14	1
	Total		16	1	0	0	–		–		16	1
Heracles Almelo	2018–19	Eredivisie	15	2	0	0	–		2^[a]	0	17	2
	2019–20	Eredivisie	15	1	1	0	–		–		16	1
	Total		30	3	1	0	–		2	0	33	3
De Graafschap	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	31	3	2	1	–		1^[b]	0	34	4
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	31	7	1	1	–		1^[b]	0	33	8
	Total		62	10	3	2	0	0	2	0	68	12
Career total			108	14	4	2	–		4	0	116	16