Erik-Jan van den Boogaard (born 19 August 1964) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1964-08-19) 19 August 1964 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1985 | PSV | 47 | (16) |
1985–1987 | MVV | 43 | (10) |
1987–1990 | Rennes | 83 | (42) |
1990–1991 | FC Rouen | 26 | (10) |
1991–1992 | Lausanne Sports | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He played in the Netherlands for PSV Eindhoven and got relegated to the Eerste Divisie with MVV in 1986, before a surprise move to France with Rennes where he became a club hero after shooting them to Ligue 1 in 1990. He was then sold for financial reasons to FC Rouen[2] and finished his career prematurely in Switzerland with Lausanne Sports.
He was a member of the Dutch squad at the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship and featured in two matches as a late sub.[3]
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