Ulrich van Gobbel

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Ulrich van Gobbel
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Personal information
Date of birth (1971-01-16) 16 January 1971 (age 54)
Place of birth Paramaribo, Suriname [nb 1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Feyenoord (U-19 manager)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1990 Willem II 33 (3)
1990–1995 Feyenoord 122 (2)
1995–1996 Galatasaray 25 (2)
1996–1997 Southampton 27 (1)
1997–2002 Feyenoord 100 (3)
Total307(11)
International career
1993–1994 Netherlands 8 (0)
Managerial career
2017– Feyenoord (U-19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ulrich van Gobbel (born 16 January 1971) is a Dutch Surinamese football coach and a former player who played as a defender for Feyenoord (where he had two spells), Galatasaray and Southampton. He works as a coach with the Under-19 squad of Feyenoord. [1]

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Career

At Southampton, he scored two goals, with one coming against Lincoln City in the League Cup [2] and one in the league against Leicester City. [3] [4]

A powerful and exceptionally speedy defender - he clocked almost 11.20 seconds over the 100 metres with automatic timing, and 6.7 s hand-timed over the 60m - van Gobbel made eight international appearances for the Netherlands national team.[ citation needed ]

Honours

Feyenoord

Galatasaray

Notes

  1. Dutch dependency until 1975

References

  1. "Feyenoord 2017–18 UEFA Youth League squad". UEFA . Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. "Palace and Portsmouth talk to Shipperley". 4TheGame. 23 October 1996. Retrieved 23 November 2009.[ dead link ]
  3. O'Hagan, Simon (22 March 1997). "Claridge pushes falling Saints". The Independent . London. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  4. "Games played by Ulrich van Gobbel in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 May 2017.