Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Johannes Vennegoor of Hesselink (Dutch pronunciation: [joːˈɦɑnəs ˈfɛnəɣoːr ɔf ˈɦɛsəlɪŋk];[3] born 7 November 1978) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker. He formerly played for the Netherlands national team.

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
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Vennegoor of Hesselink at a Celtic event in 2006
Personal information
Full nameJohannes Vennegoor of Hesselink[1]
Date of birth7 November 1978
     (aged 47)
[2]
Place of birthOldenzaal, Netherlands
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–2001Twente142(59)
2001–2006PSV157(73)
2006–2009Celtic78(34)
2009–2010Hull City31(3)
2010–2011Rapid Wien10(2)
2011–2012PSV17(2)
Total435(173)
National team
2000–2009Netherlands19(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Club

Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Twente 1996–97 Eredivisie 12 0 1 0 13 0
1997–98 Eredivisie 28 4 5 0 5[a] 1 38 5
1998–99 Eredivisie 34 21 5 3 39 24
1999–2000 Eredivisie 34 19 4 5 37 24
2000–01 Eredivisie 34 15 8 8 42 23
Total 142 59 23 16 5 1 169 76
PSV 2001–02 Eredivisie 34 22 0 8 1 42 23
2002–03 Eredivisie 32 8 2 0 4[b] 0 38 8
2003–04 Eredivisie 30 12 2 2 9 1 41 15
2004–05 Eredivisie 28 19 3 2 12[b] 3 43 23
2005–06 Eredivisie 32 11 3 2 7[b] 1 42 14
2006–07 Eredivisie 1 1 1 1
Total 157 73 10 6 40 6 207 85
Celtic 2006–07 Scottish Premier League 21 13 4 4 1 0 4[b] 1 30 18
2007–08 Scottish Premier League 31 15 4 3 2 1 8[b] 1 46 20
2008–09 Scottish Premier League 25 6 3 0 2 0 2[b] 0 32 6
Total 78 34 11 7 5 1 14 2 108 44
Hull City 2009–10 Premier League 31 3 1 0 1 0 33 3
Rapid Wien 2010–11 Austrian Bundesliga 10 2 1 1 2[c] 1 13 4
PSV 2011–12 Eredivisie 17 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2
Career total 435 173 47 30 6 1 61 10 549 214
  1. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

Scores and results list Netherlands goal tally first
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 June 2007 Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand  Thailand 3–1 3–1 Friendly[4]
2 6 February 2008 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia  Croatia 3–0 3–0 Friendly[5]
3 26 March 2008 Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria  Austria 3–3 4–3 Friendly[6]

Honours

Twente

PSV

Celtic

Jan Vennegoor Of Hesselink Media

References

  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 421. ISBN 9781845966010.
  3. Vennegoor in isolation: [ˈvɛnəɣoːr].
  4. Netherlands maintain superb run. UEFA. 6 June 2007. https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/news/0254-0d7b9f8f595d-cdb54b4608e5-1000--netherlands-maintain-superb-run/. Retrieved 30 April 2023. 
  5. Scholten, Berend (26 March 2008). Magic Dutch conjure up Viennese victory. UEFA. https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/history/news/0254-0d7bc3eaf449-6d58affb6e1d-1000--magic-dutch-conjure-up-viennese-victory/. Retrieved 30 April 2023. 
  6. Milosavljevic, Zoran (7 February 2008). Dutch hammering brings Croatia down to earth. Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-friendly-croatia-idUKL0700582620080207. Retrieved 30 April 2023. 
  7. Bloembergen, Jaap (25 May 2001) (in nl). Beker Twente na heldenrol Boschker. Amsterdam. http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/2001/05/25/beker-twente-na-heldenrol-boschker-7543364. Retrieved 9 June 2016.