Erik-Jan van den Boogaard

Erik-Jan van den Boogaard (born 19 August 1964) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Erik-Jan van den Boogaard
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-08-19) 19 August 1964
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1985 PSV 47 (16)
1985–1987 MVV 43 (10)
1987–1990 Rennes 83 (42)
1990–1991 FC Rouen 26 (10)
1991–1992 Lausanne Sports
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

He played in the Netherlands for PSV Eindhoven and got relegated to the Eerste Divisie with MVV in 1986, before a surprise move to France with Rennes where he became a club hero after shooting them to Ligue 1 in 1990. He was then sold for financial reasons to FC Rouen[2] and finished his career prematurely in Switzerland with Lausanne Sports.

International career

He was a member of the Dutch squad at the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship and featured in two matches as a late sub.[3]

References

  1. Erik-Jan van den Boogaard at WorldFootball.net
  2. Another Dutchman with the "Rouge et Noir" - Stade Rennais
  3. Erik-Jan van den BoogaardFIFA competition record
  • Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.


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