Joshua Benjamin Brenet (born 20 March 1994) is a Dutch professional

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who plays as a full-back for

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club

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Club career

Brenet is a graduate of PSV's youth academy, having joined the club in 2011 from

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. He made his professional debut on 6 December 2012 in a

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game against

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, coming on for Peter van Ooijen after 87 minutes. He made his Champions League qualification debut on 30 July 2013 against Zulte Waregem. He played on 15 April 2018 as PSV beat rivals Ajax 3–0 to clinch the

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title. On 31 January 2022, Brenet joined

until the end of the 2021–22 season.

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Brenet is of Curaçaoan descent. Brenet made his debut for the

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in a November 2016

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against

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.Oranje-debuut PSV'ers Brenet en Ramselaar
- AD He was called up to the preliminary squad for the Curaçao national team for the

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

PSV *

: 2014–15, 2015–16 *

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: 2015

References

External links

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Voetbal International profile
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Brenet, Joshua 1994 births Living people Dutch people of Curaçao descent Sportspeople from Kerkrade Dutch footballers Footballers from Limburg (Netherlands) Association football fullbacks Netherlands youth international footballers Netherlands international footballers Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Bundesliga players Regionalliga players Jong PSV players PSV Eindhoven players TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II players FC Twente players Dutch expatriate footballers Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany