Rob van Boekel

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Rob van Boekel
Personal information
Full name Rob van Boekel
Date of birth (1987-02-22) 22 February 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Veldhoven, Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team
UNA
Number 18
Youth career
UNA
1997–2008 PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2013 Eindhoven 147 (20)
2013– UNA 150 (32)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:51, 22 August 2021 (UTC)

Rob van Boekel (born 22 February 1987) is a Dutch footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder who for UNA in the Derde Divisie.

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Club career

Van Boekel started playing football for local amateur side UNA and joined the PSV academy in 1997. [1] After failing to break into their senior squad, he moved to local rivals FC Eindhoven in 2008. [2]

He returned to UNA in 2013. [3]

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References

  1. "Rob van Boekel joins FC Eindhoven on a three-year deal". psv.nl. 28 August 2008.
  2. "Ook Rob van Boekel naar FC Eindhoven". psv.nl (in Dutch). 28 August 2008.
  3. Snijders, Pascal (1 June 2013). "UNA haalt Rob van Boekel terug van FC Eindhoven". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch).