Jan Spoelder Explained

Jan Spoelder
Birth Date:14 March 1973
Birth Place:Braunschweig, West Germany[1]
Height:1.89m (06.2feet)
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:1979–1992
Youthclubs1:MTV Hondelage
Years1:1992–2006
Clubs1:Eintracht Braunschweig II
Years2:1995–2005
Caps2:18
Goals2:0
Manageryears1:2006–2009
Managerclubs1:Eintracht Braunschweig II (assistant)
Manageryears2:2009–
Managerclubs2:SV Brunsrode/Flechtorf

Jan Spoelder (born 14 March 1973) is a German-born Dutch former football goalkeeper.

Career

After playing youth and amateur football for Braunschweig-based club MTV Hondelage, Spoelder joined the reserve side of Eintracht Braunschweig in 1992. He was promoted to the club's first team in 1995 and went on to spend his entire professional career as back-up keeper at Eintracht Braunschweig, making 18 league appearances in ten seasons.[2] His longest stint as starting keeper came during the 2002–03 2. Bundesliga season, when he played nine games in a row.

Notes and References

  1. 2003 . Jan Spoelder - Der Feuerwehrmann . Eintracht aktuell. German. 13. 28 . 12–13.
  2. Horst Bläsig/Alex Leppert, Ein Roter Löwe auf der Brust - Die Geschichte von Eintracht Braunschweig (2010), publisher: Die Werkstatt, page: 390