Career
Locadia, who is of Curaçao descent, began playing football with the club VV Bargeres, but he was soon discovered by the youth team of Football Club Emmen. When he was offered to play for Willem II, he and his whole family settled in Tilburg. In 2010 he moved on to PSV, and in 2012 at the age of 18 he was offered a professional contract.
On 21 September 2011, Locadia made his first appearance for PSV in a KNVB Cup match against VVSB. He entered as a substitute for Tim Matavž in the 72nd minute.
Locadia made his first start for PSV in the following round against Football Club Lisse on 27 October 2011. At the beginning of the 2012-2013 season, Locadia was handed the shirt number 19 for the first team
He made his first appearance of the season as a starter in a KNVB Cup match against Achilles"29 on 27 September 2012. On 30 September 2012, Locadia made his Eredivisie debut against VVV-Venlo.
He became the first player to score a hat-trick in his Eredivisie debut since Harald Berg scored three goals in his debut game on 10 August 1969.
A week after his debut hat-trick, Locadia was promoted to the first team and signed a new five-year contract with PSV which will keep him at the club until 2017. Locadia received his first call-up to the senior Netherlands squad in November 2015. He was called up again in March 2016 for friendlies against France and England, however he had to pull out with an injury.