Jimmy Roberto Vijgen (born 23 August 2000) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a winger for Groene Ster.

Career Vijgen was born in Heerlen, Limburg, and started playing youth football for Groene Ster. After one year, as a seven-year-old, he joined the Roda JC academy. In 2019, he was promoted to Roda's under-21 team. He made his professional debut for the first team on 28 March 2021, replacing Dylan Vente in the 89th minute of a 3–1 home win over Cambuur.

On 29 July 2022, Vijgen signed a one-year contract with Eerste Divisie rivals MVV. He made his debut for the club on 9 September, replacing Sven Blummel in the 86th minute of a 5–0 away defeat to FC Eindhoven.

In the summer of 2023, Vijgen joined Belgian Division 2 club Sporting Hasselt.

In February 2024, Derde Divisie club UNA announced their signing of Vijgen ahead of the 2024–25 season.

Personal life In 2021, Vijgen graduated from Arcus College in Heerlen as a sales specialist, an education he chose due to his parents being in the catering industry.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRoda JC2020–21Eerste Divisie300000302021–22Eerste Divisie30200050Total60200080MVV2022–23Eerste Divisie20000020Sporting Hasselt2023–24Belgian Division 220410—214UNA2024–25Derde Divisie11010—120Career total3944000434

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