Giorgio Achterberg

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Giorgio Achterberg
Personal information
Full name Giorgio Achterberg
Date of birth (1990-02-01) 1 February 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 RKAVV
Youth career
VCS
1998–1999 Ajax
1999–2010 ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 ADO Den Haag 2 (0)
2011–2012 → FC Dordrecht (loan) 12 (0)
2012–2014 Scheveningen 27 (4)
2014–2016 Haaglandia
2016–2017 Katwijk
2017– RKAVV
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giorgio Achterberg (born 1 February 1990) is a Dutch footballer who plays for RKAVV. [1]

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Club career

Born in The Hague, Achterberg started playing football at a young age for local side VCS before joining the Ajax youth academy in 1998. Due to issues with transportation, he started playing in the youth academy for hometown club ADO Den Haag after only one season with the Amsterdam club. [2] Achterberg made his professional debut for ADO Den Haag against VVV Venlo. [3]

In June 2011, he was sent on a one year-loan to FC Dordrecht. [4] and later moved to amateur side Scheveningen.

In summer 2014 he left Scheveningen for fellow amateurs Haaglandia but broke his calf in September 2014 to put him out for months. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ RKAVV krijgt vorm en wint haar twee oefenduels‚ hetkrantje-online.nl, 15 August 2017
  2. ↑ de Wit, Laurens (22 June 2016). "WEEKEND-INTERVIEW, Giorgio Achterberg: ,,Als ik plezier heb, ga ik beter voetballen" (in Dutch). Haaglanden Voetbal. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. ↑ Een elftal vragen aan: Giorgio Achterberg voetballer van Haaglandia - Haaglanden Voetbal (in Dutch)
  4. ↑ Ook Giorgio Achterberg naar FC Dordrecht - ADO Den Haag (in Dutch)
  5. ↑ Haaglandia lang zonder Giorgio Achterberg - Voetbal Rotterdam (in Dutch)


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