Maarten Stekelenburg
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Maarten Stekelenburg |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 22, 1982(1982-09-22) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Haarlem |
Country | Netherlands |
Birth City | North Holland |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Maarten Stekelenburg Biography
Name | Maarten Stekelenburg |
Birthday | Sep 22 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Haarlem |
Home Town | North Holland |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Kim Stekelenburg |
Children(s) | Sem Stekelenburg, Naud Stekelenburg |
Maarten Stekelenburg is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on September 22, 1982 in Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands. Fulham’s goalkeeper, who had previously spent two seasons with Roma. In 2004, he was elected to the Dutch national soccer team.
He was the Dutch national team’s Edwin van der Sa keeper, and he was replaced at the 2010 Cup by him.
Stekelenburg began his career at Zandvoort ’75 before joining VV Schoten, which he left for Ajax when he was 15 years old. He made his official debut for Ajax on 24 February 2002, in a match against NAC Breda. At the start of the 2002–03 season, he won his first prize when Ajax won the Johan Cruyff Shield. In 2004, he and Ajax won the Eredivisie championship, having played ten matches that season.
Despite his international debut in 2004, Stekelenburg was called-up to Van Basten’s UEFA Euro 2008 squad to play as understudy to Van der Sar. He participated in the Group C match against Romania on 17 June—with the Netherlands already having qualified for the quarter-finals, the coach fielded a second-string side to give players like Stekelenburg an appearance. He kept a clean sheet in the 2–0 win at the Stade de Suisse in Bern.
He was born in Haarlem (Netherlands).
Maarten Stekelenburg Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Maarten Stekelenburg is one of the richest Soccer Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maarten Stekelenburg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before joining Ajax’s youth team at age 15, he played youth soccer with VV Schoten and Zandvoort ’75.
He joined Ajax’s initial team and was their first-choice goalkeeper. This led to Ajax winning the KNVB Cup in 2006, 2007 and 2007.
Maarten Stekelenburg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːrtə(n) ˈsteːkələ(n)ˌbɵrx] ; born 22 September 1982) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Everton and the Netherlands national team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Maarten Stekelenburg height 6 ft 5 in Maarten weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Maarten Stekelenburg Dating?
According to our records, Maarten Stekelenburg married to Kim Stekelenburg. As of December 1, 2023, Maarten Stekelenburg’s is not dating anyone.
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Stekelenburg was named Ajax “Player of the Year” for the 2007–08 season, succeeding Wesley Sneijder. During the 2008–09 season, he lost his place in the goal to Kenneth Vermeer due to injuries. He re-established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper under new manager Martin Jol and subsequently had a very strong season for both Ajax and the Dutch national side. During the 2009–10 season, Stekelenburg went on to have a consistent season, playing in all of Ajax’s Eredivisie and Europa League matches, the latter after they were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League in the group stage. However, Stekelenburg sustained a finger injury which kept him out for the remainder of the season. He made a total of 51 appearances in the 2010–11 season in all competitions.
Facts & Trivia
Maarten Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Maarten Stekelenburg celebrates birthday on September 22 of every year.
After Van der Sar’s retirement from the national team, Stekelenburg became the Netherlands’ first-choice goalkeeper under manager Bert van Marwijk. Stekelenburg was included in the preliminary squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. On 27 May 2010, Van Marwijk announced he would be part of the final 23-man squad participating in the competition. Stekelenburg helped the Netherlands reach the final of the competition against Spain by making key saves throughout the tournament, from Kaká in the Netherlands’ 2–1 victory against Brazil in the quarter-finals. He conceded six goals in the whole tournament, two of them being penalty kicks. Despite making a number of saves in the final, he ended up on the losing side, conceding the match’s only goal to Andrés Iniesta in the 116th minute.
Is Stekelenburg deaf?
Personal life. Stekelenburg is deaf in one ear.
How old is Martin Stekelenburg?
39 years (September 22, 1982)
What team does Maarten Stekelenburg play for?
Current teams
How long was Van der Sar United?
Personal information
1990–1999| Ajax| 226
1999–2001| Juventus| 66
2001–2005| Fulham| 127
2005–2011| Manchester United| 186
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