Frank van der Struijk
Frank van der Struijk | ||
Frank van der Struijk (2013)
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Personnel | ||
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birthday | March 28, 1985 | |
place of birth | Boxtel , Netherlands | |
size | 181 cm | |
position | Defender | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
LSV Lennisheuvel | ||
-2004 | Willem II Tilburg | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2004-2008 | Willem II Tilburg | 81 (5) |
2008-2014 | Vitesse Arnhem | 119 (1) |
2010 | → Willem II Tilburg (loan) | 11 (0) |
2014-2016 | Willem II Tilburg | 59 (1) |
2016-2017 | Dundee United | 16 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. As of June 4, 2017 |
Frank van der Struijk (born March 28, 1985 in Boxtel ) is a Dutch football player .
Career
society
Frank van der Struijk began his career in Lennisheuvel, which is part of the Boxtel municipality. During his youth he moved to Willem II Tilburg . During the 2003/04 season , the defensive player was added to the professional squad. With the Tilburg team he made it into the cup final in 2005, which was lost to PSV Eindhoven . In the following season, the team played as a defeated cup finalist in the UEFA Cup and was eliminated in the first round against AS Monaco . In the Dutch championship, the threatened relegation could be avoided. Until the 2007/08 season he was steadily in the relegation battle of the Eredivisie. In summer 2008 van der Struijk moved to league rivals Vitesse Arnheim . In 2010 it was briefly awarded to Tilburg. 2014 returned to Willem II for two years. In August 2016, he signed a one-year contract with Scottish second division club Dundee United . In March 2017 he struck with the Tangerines to FC St Mirren in the final of the Challenge Cup .
National team
Frank van der Struijk played twice in the Dutch U-21 against England and Denmark in 2012 . He was also in the squad of the U-21s during the 2007 European Championship, which he won with the team. He remained without commitment. He also took part in the Junior World Championships in 2005 with a Dutch team .
successes
with Dundee United:
Web links
- Frank van der Struijk in the database of soccerbase.com (English)
- Frank van der Struijk in the soccerway.com database
- Frank van der Struijk in the database of the Dundee United Historical Archive
Individual evidence
- ^ Van der Struijk gaat voor avontuur bij Dundee United. Voetbal-International.nl, August 26, 2016, accessed on March 28, 2017 (Dutch).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Struijk, Frank van der |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boxtel , Netherlands |