Eddie Van Boxtel

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playername = Eddie Van Boxtel


fullname = Eddie Van Boxtel
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1973|8|14
cityofbirth = Amsterdam
countryofbirth = Netherlands
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position = Goalkeeper
currentclub = Retired
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clubs = flagicon|ENGLeeds United A.F.C.
flagicon|IRLHome Farm
flagicon|IRLBray Wanderers
flagicon|IRLGalway United
flagicon|IRLMonaghan United
flagicon|IRLDundalk F.C.
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Eddie Van Boxtel (born August 14 1973) is a Dutch-Irish former football goalkeeper. [http://playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=50912]

Van Boxtel is famous for saving a penalty by Manchester United star Eric Cantona in a friendly with his Dundalk F.C. club in 1995. [http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5h0WFgxi7Ee0KaQVQ3gXwRLdCIspQ]

In February 2008, he appeared in Naas District Court in connection with the seizure of 10 million euro worth of cannabis in Co. Kildare. [http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0207/drugs1.html] [http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2008/0207/breaking66.htm]

Van Boxtel played with Leeds United in the early 1990s before stints with Football League of Ireland clubs Home Farm, Bray Wanderers, Galway United and Monaghan United. [http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5h0WFgxi7Ee0KaQVQ3gXwRLdCIspQ]

External links

*http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5h0WFgxi7Ee0KaQVQ3gXwRLdCIspQ
*http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0207/drugs1.html
*http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2008/0207/breaking66.htm
*http://playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=50912