Niels Vorthoren

Niels Vorthoren

Personal information
Full name	Niels Vorthoren
Date of birth	February 21, 1988 (1988-02-21) (age 23)
Place of birth	Werkendam, the Netherlands
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Excelsior
Number	8
Youth career
	Kozakken Boys
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2007–2009	Willem II Tilburg	32	(1)
2009–2011	FC Den Bosch	64	(13)
2011–	Excelsior
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 22, 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Niels Vorthoren (born 21 February 1988 in Werkendam) is a Dutch footballer who is on the books of Excelsior Rotterdam.

Vorthoren made his debut in the Eredivisie in the away-match against Feyenoord (0–2 loss) on 1 September 2007. In the home match against NEC Nijmegen (3–0 win) he appeared in the starting line-up for the first time. He finished the season having played 19 Eredivisie games. The following season he played less, due to an injury. Although there had been rumours Vorthoren would play for K.S.V. Roeselare (on loan) for the rest of the season, he stayed with Willem II. He will move to FC Den Bosch at the start of the 2009–10 Eredivisie season.^[1]

Vorthoren played for Netherlands U17 and Netherlands U19.

References

1. ^ "Niels Vorthoren" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler.htm?dbid=55994&typeofpage=84137. Retrieved 2010-02-12. 

Persondata
Name	Vorthoren, Niels
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Date of birth	21 February 1988
Place of birth	Werkendam, the Netherlands
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