Arjen Robben
Arjen Robben (born 23 January 1984) is a Dutch football player. He played for Bayern Munich and Netherlands national team.
Robben playing for Bayern Munich in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arjen Robben[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1984
(aged 42)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Bedum, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1996 | VV Bedum | ||
| 1996–2000 | Groningen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2002 | Groningen | 46 | (8) |
| 2002–2004 | PSV | 56 | (17) |
| 2004–2007 | Chelsea | 67 | (15) |
| 2007–2009 | Real Madrid | 50 | (11) |
| 2009–2019 | Bayern Munich | 201 | (99) |
| 2020–2021 | Groningen | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 426 | (150) | |
| National team | |||
| 1999 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Netherlands U16 | 11 | (4) |
| 2000 | Netherlands U17 | 3 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | Netherlands U19 | 8 | (2) |
| 2001–2003 | Netherlands U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 2003–2017 | Netherlands | 96 | (37) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup1 | Continental2 | Other3 | Total | Ref. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Groningen | 2000–01 | Eredivisie | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | [4] | ||
| 2001–02 | Eredivisie | 28 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 34 | 10 | [4] | |||
| Total | 46 | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 52 | 12 | — | ||||
| PSV | 2002–03 | Eredivisie | 33 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 13 | [4] |
| 2003–04 | Eredivisie | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 | [4] | |
| Total | 56 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 21 | — | ||
| Chelsea | 2004–05 | Premier League | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 9 | [4] |
| 2005–06 | Premier League | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 7 | [4] | |
| 2006–07 | Premier League | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | [4] | |
| Total | 67 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 106 | 19 | — | ||
| Real Madrid | 2007–08 | La Liga | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | [4] |
| 2008–09 | La Liga | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 8 | [4] | |
| Total | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 13 | — | ||
| Bayern Munich | 2009–10 | Bundesliga | 24 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | — | 37 | 23 | [5] | |
| 2010–11 | Bundesliga | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | [6] | |
| 2011–12 | Bundesliga | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | — | 36 | 19 | [7] | ||
| 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 13 | [4][8] | |
| 2013–14 | Bundesliga | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 21 | [4][9] | |
| 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 19 | [4][10] | |
| 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | [11][12] | |
| 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 26 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 16 | [13] | |
| 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | [14] | |
| 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | [15] | |
| Total | 201 | 99 | 32 | 16 | 71 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 309 | 144 | — | ||
| Groningen | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | |
| Career total | 426 | 150 | 55 | 22 | 113 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 614 | 209 | — | ||
- 1.^ Includes KNVB Cup, FA Cup, Copa del Rey and DFB-Pokal.
- 2.^ Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
- 3.^ Includes Eredivisie playoff, English League Cup, FA Community Shield, Spanish Super Cup, German Super Cup, and UEFA Super Cup.
International
Robben with Dutch teammate Dirk Kuyt
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands[17] | 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2005 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 10 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 13 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 7 | 6 | |
| Total | 96 | 37 | |
Robben scored his first ever international goal in October 2003 during a UEFA Euro 2004 qualifier against Moldova.[18] He ultimately decided to retire from international duty in 2017 following their unsuccessful qualifying campaign for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[19]
- Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Robben goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 October 2003 | Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands | 5–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Euro 2004 qualification | [20] | |
| 2 | 18 February 2004 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly | [21] | |
| 3 | 17 November 2004 | Mini Estadi, Barcelona, Spain | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | [22] | |
| 4 | 4 June 2005 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | [23] | |
| 5 | 17 August 2005 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | [24] | |
| 6 | 2–0 | ||||||
| 7 | 11 June 2006 | Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup | [25] | |
| 8 | 16 August 2006 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | [26] | |
| 9 | 1 June 2008 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [27] | |
| 10 | 13 June 2008 | Stade de Suisse, Bern, Switzerland | 3–1 | 4–1 | UEFA Euro 2008 | [28] | |
| 11 | 10 June 2009 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | [29] | |
| 12 | 5 June 2010 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 3–1 | 6–1 | Friendly | [30] | |
| 13 | 6–1 | ||||||
| 14 | 28 June 2010 | Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup | [31] | |
| 15 | 6 July 2010 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup | [32] |
| 16 | 29 February 2012 | Wembley Stadium, London, England | 1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly | [33] | |
| 17 | 3–2 | ||||||
| 18 | 7 June 2013 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | [34] | |
| 19 | 6 September 2013 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [35] | |
| 20 | 11 October 2013 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8–1 | 8–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [36] | |
| 21 | 15 October 2013 | Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | [37] | |
| 22 | 16 November 2013 | Cristal Arena, Genk, Belgium | 2–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | [38] | |
| 23 | 4 June 2014 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | [39] | |
| 24 | 13 June 2014 | Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | [40] | |
| 25 | 5–1 | ||||||
| 26 | 18 June 2014 | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre, Brazil | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | [41] | |
| 27 | 16 November 2014 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2–0 | 6–0 | UEFA Euro 2016 qualification | [42] | |
| 28 | 5–0 | ||||||
| 29 | 16 November 2015 | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | 2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly | [43] | |
| 30 | 3–2 | ||||||
| 31 | 13 November 2016 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [44] | |
| 32 | 4 June 2017 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly | [45] | |
| 33 | 9 June 2017 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [46] | |
| 34 | 3 September 2017 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [47] | |
| 35 | 7 October 2017 | Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [48] | |
| 36 | 10 October 2017 | Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [49] | |
| 37 | 2–0 |
Honours
PSV
Chelsea
- Premier League: 2004–05, 2005–06[52]
- FA Cup: 2006–07[53]
- Football League Cup: 2004–05, 2006–07[51]
- FA Community Shield: 2005[51]
Real Madrid
Bayern Munich
- Bundesliga: 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19[50]
- DFB-Pokal: 2009–10, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2018–19[50]
- DFL-Supercup: 2012,[55][56] 2018
- UEFA Champions League: 2012–13[50]
- UEFA Super Cup: 2013[57]
Netherlands
- FIFA World Cup runners up: 2010;[50] third place: 2014[58]
Individual
- Johan Cruyff Trophy: 2002–03[59]
- UEFA European Championship top assist provider: 2004[60]
- Premier League Player of the Month: November 2004[52]
- PFA Team of the Year: 2004–05 Premier League[61]
- ESM Team of the Year: 2004–05,[62] 2009–10, 2014–15[63]
- Bravo Award: 2005[64]
- Goal of the Month in Germany: January 2010,[65] March 2010,[65] April 2010,[65] February 2013
- VDV Bundesliga Player of the Season: 2009–10
- The kicker Man of the Year: 2010[66]
- Footballer of the Year in Germany: 2010[67]
- UEFA Team of the Year: 2011, 2014[68]
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season: 2013–14
- FIFA World Cup Bronze Ball: 2014[69]
- FIFA World Cup All-Star Team: 2014[70]
- FIFA FIFPro World XI: 2014[71]
- Dutch Sportsman of the year: 2014[72]
Arjen Robben Media
Robben celebrates winning the 2004–05 Premier League
Robben playing for Real Madrid in 2009
Robben preparing to take a free kick during the 2012 UEFA Champions League Final
References
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- ↑ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of Players: Netherlands (14 July 2014)FIFA. p. 25.
- ↑ Player ProfileBayern Munich. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
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