Ruud Heus

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Ruud Heus
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-02-24) 24 February 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Hoorn, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
VV Hollandia
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1982–1986 AZ' 67 84 (3)
1986–1996 Feyenoord 173 (8)
1996–1997 AZ 18 (1)
Total275(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ruud Heus (born 24 February 1961) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a left-back He is the currently assistant trainer of Jong FC Utrecht.

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Career

Heus was born in Hoorn. On 23 April 1983, he made his Eredivisie debut with AZ'67, in a 3–3 home draw against NAC Breda. After four years he moved to Feyenoord, going on to play a somewhat important part in the Rotterdam side's achievements in the following decade.

In his best season, 1993–94, Heus scored four goals in 29 games as the team finished second to AFC Ajax and won the domestic cup. At 35, he returned for one final campaign at his first club, appearing in roughly half of the matches as it eventually ranked last then retiring in the summer.

Honours

Feyenoord

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