Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (born 12 August 1983) is a Dutch football player. He plays for Ajax and Netherlands national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | ||
Date of birth | 12 August 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Drempt, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | A.F.C. Ajax | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1988—1994 | VV H. en K. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | PSV Eindhoven | 1 | (0) |
2003 | → De Graafschap (loan) | ||
2004 | → AGOVV Apeldoorn (loan) | ||
2005 | Heerenveen | 46 | (33) |
2006—2008 | Ajax | 92 | (76) |
2009 | Real Madrid | ||
2009—2010 | Milan | ||
2010—2017 | FC Schalke 04 | ||
2017- | Ajax | ||
National team | |||
2006- | Netherlands | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 August 2013 |
Club career statistics
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Netherlands | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
2002/03 | PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2002/03 | De Graafschap | Eredivisie | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | |
2003/04 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | Eerste Divisie | 35 | 26 | 3 | 1 | - | 38 | 27 | |
2004/05 | Heerenveen | Eredivisie | 31 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 20 |
2005/06 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 20 | ||
2005/06 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
2006/07 | 32 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 34 | ||
2007/08 | 34 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 37 | ||
2008/09 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | ||
Spain | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Total | ||||||
2008/09 | Real Madrid | La Liga | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 |
Italy | League | Coppa Italia | Europe | Total | ||||||
2009/10 | Milan | Serie A | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 |
Country | Netherlands | 183 | 137 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 19 | 233 | 169 | |
Spain | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | ||
Italy | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | ||
Total | 228 | 152 | 20 | 13 | 35 | 19 | 283 | 184 |
International career statistics
Netherlands national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2006 | 4 | 2 |
2007 | 5 | 1 |
2008 | 9 | 7 |
2009 | 11 | 4 |
2010 | ||
Total | 29 | 14 |
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Media
Huntelaar celebrating Ajax's victory in the KNVB Cup
Under manager Bert van Marwijk, Huntelaar deputised for Robin van Persie for the striker position in the Netherlands' poor run in Euro 2012.
Since Ruud van Nistelrooy's retirement from the national team, Huntelaar opposes Robin van Persie (right) for the first striker position. Both scored a historic combined total of 85 goals in the 2011–12 season at their respective clubs.
Huntelaar (left) as the Netherlands' #9 with Dirk Kuyt.
Huntelaar was the Golden Player and Golden Boot at the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
References
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Klaas-Jan Huntelaar". www.national-football-teams.com.