Kirsten van de Ven
- January 6, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kirsten van de Ven |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | May 11, 1985(1985-05-11) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Heesch |
Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Kirsten van de Ven Biography
Name | Kirsten van de Ven |
Birthday | May 11 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Heesch |
Birth Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Kirsten van de Ven is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on May 11, 1985 in Heesch, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Kirsten Johanna Maria van de Ven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɪrstən joːˈɦɑnaː maːˈriaː vɑn də ˈvɛn] ; born 11 May 1985) is a former Dutch professional footballer. Prior to her professional career, she played College soccer in the United States. Professionally she played in the Dutch league (Eredivisie) for Willem II Tilburg and FC Twente, and in the Swedish league (Damallsvenskan) for Tyresö FF and FC Rosengård. She won titles at clubs in both Sweden and the Netherlands, as an international player she was a member of the Netherlands women’s national football team, and represented her country at the 2009 and 2013 editions of the UEFA Women’s Championship, and the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
In the end of 2007, she returned to the Netherlands and begun her professional career in January 2008, playing the second half of the 2007–08 Eredivisie season for Willem II Tilburg, helping the team finish as runners-up. In December 2009 it was announced she would join newly promoted Swedish league (Damallsvenskan) club Tyresö FF from March 2010.
At Tyresö FF, after being Swedish Cup runner-up in 2011 and 2012, she won the Damallsvenskan in 2012, after beating title rivals LdB FC Malmö 1–0 away in the last round of the season, the goal scored at the 82nd minute of the match. The result meant Tyresö FF clinched the title on goal difference as both teams finished the season on 55 points. Despite losing the Swedish Supercup in 2013 to Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC on penalty shootout, she made her debut in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, scoring a goal in the Round of 16 of the 2013–14 season and helping the team progress further in the tournament.
In June 2013 national team coach Roger Reijners selected her in the 23 player squad for the UEFA Women’s Euro 2013 in Sweden.
Born in Heesch, she started playing for local amateur club Heesche Voetbal Club Heesch (HVCH) progressing through the boys teams from F4 to the A1 team. In 2004, at the age of 19, she moved to the United States and played College soccer firstly for Quinnipiac Bobcats, where after scoring 12 goals in 18 matches of the 2004 Northeast Conference season, she was named the Northeast Conference’s Rookie of the Year and Player of the Year. The remaining three years of her college career were played in the Florida State Seminoles at NCAA level, as a teammate of Hermann Trophy winner Mami Yamaguchi. For the Seminoles she scored 5 goals in 18 matches in the 2005–06 season, 1 goal in 24 matches in 2006–07 and 7 goals in 26 matches in 2007–08.
Kirsten van de Ven Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Kirsten van de Ven is one of the richest Association Football Player from Kingdom of the Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kirsten van de Ven 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She progressed through the national youth teams, where she played for the under-17 and under-19 (including the 2003 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship).
On 6 August 2004 she made her debut for the senior Netherlands national team under coach Remy Reynierse, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 0–2 friendly defeat to Japan in Zeist. She played in the 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualification.
Selected by coach Vera Pauw to be in the national squad for the UEFA Women’s Euro 2009, on 23 August 2009 she scored the opening goal in a 2–0 win over Ukraine at the tournament’s opening match and the Netherlands debut in a major competition. Her second goal in the tournament came in the Dutch second match, a 1–2 defeat to tournament hosts Finland. She played in all of the Netherlands five matches in the tournament helping the team reach the semifinals.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Kirsten van de Ven height 5 ft 8 in Kirsten weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kirsten van de Ven Dating?
According to our records, Kirsten van de Ven is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kirsten van de Ven’s is not dating anyone.
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Since September 2017, she is working for the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) as a manager responsible to help develop the women’s and girls football in the Netherlands.
Facts & Trivia
Kirsten Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Kirsten van de Ven celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.