Boudewijn Zenden

January 5, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Boudewijn Zenden
Full Name Boudewijn Zenden
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Aug 15, 1976(1976-08-15)
Age 48
Country Netherlands
Horoscope Leo

Boudewijn Zenden Biography

Name Boudewijn Zenden
Birthday Aug 15
Birth Year 1976
Birth Country Netherlands
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Pierre Zenden
Siblings Charlotte Sophie Zenden, Martijn Zenden

Boudewijn Zenden is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on August 15, 1976 in Netherlands. Retired central midfielder and winger with a career in the English Premier League for Chelsea, Liverpool, and Sunderland.

He was his manager He played for manager Steve Bruce on Sunderland. on Sunderland.

Boudewijn Zenden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbʌu̯dəˌʋɛi̯n ˈzɛndə(n)] ( listen ) ; born 15 August 1976) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a left winger or as an attacking midfielder.

As his career developed at PSV, Zenden made the left wing position his own, displacing Peter Hoekstra and finally becoming a firm member of the starting line-up after the departure of Dutch national team player Jan Wouters. Zenden was an important part of the PSV team that won the Eredivisie championship in 1996–97, where he also received the 1997 Dutch Talent of the Year award. After another season at PSV, in which he scored 12 goals in 23 games, he moved to Spanish club Barcelona in 1998.

He is the son of Pierre Zenden is a former sportscaster and judoka.

Boudewijn Zenden Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Boudewijn Zenden is one of the richest Soccer Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Boudewijn Zenden 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played for the MVV Maastricht’s youth team between 1985 and 1987.

He was a player for Barcelona during La Liga from 1998 to 2001.

Zenden was born in Maastricht, Limburg. His father Pierre Zenden is a former judoka who worked as a sports broadcaster for the public NOS broadcasting system from 1968 to 2005. Zenden played football and was also competitive in judo as a child. In 1985, Dutch club MVV Maastricht signed Zenden after watching him play for amateur club Leonidas. Two years later, he joined the youth academy of PSV.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 9 in

Boudewijn Zenden height 5 ft 9 in Boudewijn weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Boudewijn Zenden Dating?

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It was during the run-up to UEFA Euro 2000 that he gained acclaim, with the tournament itself providing the platform some of his finest performances. His raw pace and acceleration down the flank, coupled with his ability to function both as a wing-forward and as a wing-back made him a versatile player to have in the squad. His man of the match performance in a friendly against Germany at the turn of the millennium cemented his position in the national team – he set up the opening goal for Patrick Kluivert, then added his own name to the scoresheet with a thunderous volley from Ronald de Boer’s corner, before nearly putting the gloss on the finish when he left the entire German defence for dead with his raw pace, beat the goalkeeper with his shot, only for it to rebound off the upright.

Facts & Trivia

Boudewijn Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Boudewijn Zenden celebrates birthday on August 15 of every year.

Zenden was loaned out to Middlesbrough for the 2003–04 season. Here he found playing success, as he scored the winning goal in the 2004 League Cup final against Bolton Wanderers to secure Middlesbrough their first major trophy in club history. When his contract with Chelsea expired in the summer 2004, he moved to Middlesbrough on a free transfer, signing a one-year contract for the 2004–05 season. He was deployed in a central midfield position, where he played 36 of 38 league games, scoring five goals in the process, and was voted the Middlesbrough fans’ 2005 Player of the Year. However, it would be his last for Middlesbrough, as he left in the summer of 2005 when his contract ran out.

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