Jill Baijings

Jill Baijings
Personal information
Full name	Jill Johanna Wilhelmina Baijings
Date of birth	23 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Terheijden, Netherlands
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Aston Villa; (on loan from Bayern Munich)
Number	22
Youth career
	SV Terheijden
	Madese Boys
	CTO Eindhoven
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2020	Heerenveen
2020–2022	SGS Essen
2022–2023	Bayer Leverkusen
2023–	Bayern Munich
2024–	→ Aston Villa (loan)
International career‡
2015–2016	Netherlands U15
2016–2017	Netherlands U16
2016–2017	Netherlands U17
2019–2020	Netherlands U19
2021–	Netherlands
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 August 2023

Jill Johanna Wilhelmina Baijings (born 23 February 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Aston Villa, on loan from Frauen-Bundesliga side Bayern Munich, and the Netherlands national team.

Club career

Youth

Baijings played for SV Terheijden and Madese Boys in her youth.^[2]

Heerenveen

Baijings made her league debut for Heerenveen on 23 August 2019 against PSV.^[3] She made 12 appearances for the club but would not score for Heerenveen.

SGS Essen

Baijings was announced at SGS Essen on 8 June 2020.^[4] She made her league debut against Wolfsburg on 4 September 2020.^[5] She scored her first league goal against Werder Bremen on 27 September 2020, scoring in the 4th minute.^[6]

Bayer Leverkusen

On 1 July 2022, Baijings joined Bayer Leverkusen on a two-year deal.^[7] She scored on her league debut, scoring against MSV Duisburg in the 23rd minute on 18 September 2022.^[8]

Bayern Munich

On 5 July 2023, Baijings signed a three-year contract with Bayern Munich.^[9] She made her league debut against Freiburg on 15 September 2023.^[10] She scored her first goal for the club in the DFB-Pokal Frauen against Kickers Offenbach on 14 February 2024, scoring in the 78th minute.^[11]

Aston Villa (loan)

On 5 July 2024, Baijings joined Women's Super League club Aston Villa on a loan deal lasting until June 2025.^[12]^[13] She was injured for the first half of the 2024–25 season.

As a second half substitute, she made her debut for Aston Villa on 12 January 2025 in the Women's FA Cup fourth round during a 9–0 win against Bristol Rovers where she scored the final goal of the match.^[14]

International career

Baijings is a former Dutch youth international. She was member of under-19 team which reached semi-finals of 2019 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.^[15] She made her senior team debut on 22 October 2021 in a 8–0 FIFA World Cup qualification win against Cyprus.^[16]

On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.^[17]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 6 August 2023^[18]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Netherlands	2021	2
	2022	4
	2023	2
	2024	0
Total		8

Honours

Bayern Munich

Frauen-Bundesliga: 2023–24^[19]

References

^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 18. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
^ "JILL BAYINGS IS TROTS OP MADESE BOYS". Madese Boys (in Dutch).
^ "Heerenveen vs PSV - 23 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.
^ "SGS Essen verpflichtet niederländische U19-Nationalspielerin". SGS Essen (in German).
^ "Wolfsburg vs SGS Essen - 4 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Werder Bremen vs SGS Essen - 27 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
^ "BAYER 04-FRAUEN VERPFLICHTEN JILL BAYINGS". 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
^ "MSV Duisburg vs Bayer Leverkusen - 18 September 2022". int.soccerway.com.
^ "FC Bayern Frauen verpflichten Jill Baijings". 5 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
^ "Freiburg vs Bayern Munich - 15 September 2023". int.soccerway.com.
^ "Kickers Offenbach vs Bayern Munich - 14 February 2024". int.soccerway.com.
^ "VILLA WOMEN CONFIRM BAIJINGS SIGNING". 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
^ "Villa sign midfielder Baijings on loan from Bayern". 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
^ Booth, Martin (12 January 2025). "Rovers well-beaten by Villa in FA Cup fourth round". Bristol 24/7. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
^ "DEFINITIEVE EK-SELECTIE VROUWEN ONDER 19". 5 July 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
^ "Jill Baijings uit Terheijden debuteert voor Leeuwinnen en wint 'irritante wedstrijd' op Cyprus". 22 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ Mark White (5 June 2023). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
^ Jill Baijings at Soccerway
^ "FC Bayern Women retain Bundesliga title!". 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

External links

Jill Baijings at WorldFootball.net
Senior national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
Under-19 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
Under-17 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
Under-16 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
Under-15 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)

[1] "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 18. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[2] "JILL BAYINGS IS TROTS OP MADESE BOYS". Madese Boys (in Dutch).

[3] "Heerenveen vs PSV - 23 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.

[4] "SGS Essen verpflichtet niederländische U19-Nationalspielerin". SGS Essen (in German).

[5] "Wolfsburg vs SGS Essen - 4 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.

[6] "Werder Bremen vs SGS Essen - 27 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.

[7] "BAYER 04-FRAUEN VERPFLICHTEN JILL BAYINGS". 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

[8] "MSV Duisburg vs Bayer Leverkusen - 18 September 2022". int.soccerway.com.

[9] "FC Bayern Frauen verpflichten Jill Baijings". 5 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.

[10] "Freiburg vs Bayern Munich - 15 September 2023". int.soccerway.com.

[11] "Kickers Offenbach vs Bayern Munich - 14 February 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[12] "VILLA WOMEN CONFIRM BAIJINGS SIGNING". 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.

[13] "Villa sign midfielder Baijings on loan from Bayern". 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.

[14] Booth, Martin (12 January 2025). "Rovers well-beaten by Villa in FA Cup fourth round". Bristol 24/7. Retrieved 12 January 2025.

[15] "DEFINITIEVE EK-SELECTIE VROUWEN ONDER 19". 5 July 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2021.

[16] "Jill Baijings uit Terheijden debuteert voor Leeuwinnen en wint 'irritante wedstrijd' op Cyprus". 22 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[17] Mark White (5 June 2023). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.

[soccerway-18] Jill Baijings at Soccerway

[19] "FC Bayern Women retain Bundesliga title!". 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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