Thijs Houwing

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Thijs Houwing
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-04-22) 22 April 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Vasse, Netherlands
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Twente
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2003 Twente 80 (12)
2003–2004 De Graafschap 19 (0)
2004–2006 Cambuur 47 (6)
2006–2007 Kozakken Boys
2007–2011 SV Spakenburg
2011–2013 HHC Hardenberg 44 (15)
2013–2014 DOS'37
International career
Netherlands U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thijs Houwing (born 22 April 1981) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.

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Playing career

Club career

Born in Vasse, [1] Houwing began his career with Twente, scoring on his professional debut on 26 March 2000. [2] He also played professionally for De Graafschap and Cambuur. [1]

Houwing later played for Kozakken Boys, SV Spakenburg, HHC Hardenberg and DOS'37. [3] [4] [5]

International career

Houwing represented the Netherlands at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship, making 4 appearances in the tournament. [6]

Later career

While playing part-time for SV Spakenburg, Houwing also worked in the marketing department at Heracles Almelo. [7] He had previously studied Commercial Sport Economics at the Johan Cruyff University. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  2. "Thijs Houwing heeft een prima leven" (in Dutch). Voetbal.nl. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  3. "Profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  4. "Thijs Houwing verlaat HHC" (in Dutch). Tubantia. 12 March 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  5. "Thijs Houwing naar DOS'37" (in Dutch). Tubbergen. 13 April 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  6. Thijs Houwing FIFA competition record (archived)
  7. 1 2 "Wie is wie: Thijs Houwing" (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 13 September 2010. Retrieved 3 May 2015.