Frank van der Struijk

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Frank van der Struijk
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Frank van der Struijk (2013)
Personnel
birthday March 28, 1985
place of birth BoxtelNetherlands
size 181 cm
position Defender
Juniors
Years station
LSV Lennisheuvel
0000-2004 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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Van der Struijk gaat voor avontuur bij Dundee United. Voetbal-International.nl, August 26, 2016, accessed on March 28, 2017 (Dutch).