Tim Wilhelmus Janssen (born 6 March 1986 in Eindhoven) is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a striker for RKSV Nuenen.
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| Full name | Tim Wilhelmus Janssen | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 March 1986 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Eindhoven, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | RKSV Nuenen | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
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| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | PSV | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | → Zwolle (loan) | 11 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006 | → Eindhoven (loan) | 16 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | RKC Waalwijk | 30 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | NEC | 35 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Esbjerg fB | 61 | (23) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Midtjylland | 51 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | De Graafschap | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Oklahoma City Energy | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017– | RKSV Nuenen | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Netherlands U19 | 6 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Netherlands U21 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 October 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
Career edit
He made his debut in the professional football squad of FC Zwolle in the 2004–05 season. He also played for FC Eindhoven before joining RKC Waalwijk.
In 2007 Janssen was called up by Jong Oranje coach Foppe de Haan to be part of his squad for the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship where they qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He scored his first and only goal for Jong Oranje to ensure that they won their final warm-up match against Poland before the competition.[1] At the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Janssen came on as a substitute and scored both penalties he took during the series (1–1, 13–12 after 32 penalty kicks) in the semi-finals against England. The Dutch went on to retain their 2006 title by beating Serbia 4–1 in the final.
In 2017, Janssen played for RKSV Nuenen.[2]
Personal life edit
His father Willy Janssen was also a professional footballer.[3]
Honours edit
References edit
- ^ Jong Oranje grateful to Janssen
- ^ Snijders, Pascal (2017-06-02). "Oud-prof Tim Janssen naar RKSV Nuenen". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ^ "Debuut Gullit, Rijkaard, Kieft én Willy Janssen - Goal.com". Archived from the original on 2011-11-14.
External links edit
- Voetbal International profile
- UEFA profile
- Official Danish Superliga player statistics at danskfodbold.com (in Danish)
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