Michael Evans (Dutch footballer)

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Michael Evans
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-07-21) 21 July 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Venlo, Netherlands
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1982–1986 VOS
1986–1995 Venlosche Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–2001 VVV-Venlo 159 (30)
2001 York City 2 (0)
2002–2005 De Treffers
2005–2006 Schijndel
2006–2008 Gemert
2008–2009 JVC Cuijk
2009–2010 Rood-Wit
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Evans (born July 21, 1976) is a Dutch former professional footballer.

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Club career

He made his professional debut for VVV-Venlo in an August 1995 Eerste Divisie match against RBC and after six seasons with his hometown club Evans tried out for Bradford City for three weeks, after which he had a trial at York City early in the 2001–02 season. He was signed by York initially on a one-month contract. [1] He returned to Holland to play 7 seasons in the Dutch Hoofdklasse.

Evans was born in the Netherlands with an American father. [2] He was released by JVC Cuijk in summer 2009 and joined fellow amateurs Rood Wit Groesbeek. [3]

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References

  1. "City sign Dutch striker on one-month deal". Minstermen. 8 September 2007. Archived from the original on 5 December 2006. Retrieved 20 September 2007.
  2. "Interview with Michael Evans". historie.vvv-venlo.nl.
  3. Goals van Rood Wit hebben Postbus 51 als afzender - Gelderlander (in Dutch)