Gregory van der Wiel
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| Gregory van der Wiel | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Date of birth | 3 February 1988 | |
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Right Back | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Ajax | |
| Number | 15 | |
| Youth career | ||
| –1996 1996–2002 2002–2005 2005–2007 |
RKSV DCG Ajax HFC Haarlem Ajax |
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| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2007– | Ajax | 42 (2) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2009– | Netherlands | 3 (0) |
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Gregory van der Wiel (born 3 February 1988 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch international footballer who plays professionally for Ajax.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Club career
Van der Wiel made his professional debut on 11 March 2007 in a 4–1 away win against FC Twente. He would play three more matches that season. For the 2007-08 season he participated in the 1-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven in the battle for the Johan Cruijff-schaal, resulting in winning his first career trophy.
[edit] International career
Van der Wiel made his international debut for Netherlands on February 11, 2009, coming on as a substitute for John Heitinga in the friendly game against Tunisia.[1] He made his first competitive debut on March 28, 2009, being in the starting lineup for the 3-0 2010 World Cup qualification victory over Scotland.[2] He again played the whole match for the 4-0 World Cup qualification victory over Macedonia on April 1, 2009.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Match Facts: Tunisia v Holland". Sky Sports. February 11, 2009. http://www.skysports.com/football/match_facts/0,19762,11065_3088748,00.html. Retrieved on March 29, 2009.
- ^ "Netherlands 3-0 Scotland". BBC News. March 28, 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/internationals/7963110.stm. Retrieved on March 29, 2009.
- ^ "Netherlands - FYR Macedonia". FIFA. April 1, 2009. http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/matches/round=250471/match=300041214/report.html. Retrieved on April 3, 2009.
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| Preceded by Daley Blind |
AFC Ajax Talent of the year 2009 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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