John Nieuwenburg Explained

John Nieuwenburg
Birth Date:24 December 1978
Birth Place:Netherlands
Position:Defender
Years1:1996–1999
Clubs1:Sparta
Caps1:73
Goals1:2
Years2:1999–2001
Clubs2:Ajax
Caps2:24
Goals2:0
Years3:2000–2002
Clubs3:Sparta (loan)
Caps3:27
Goals3:0
Years4:2004–2006
Clubs4:FC Dordrecht
Caps4:50
Goals4:0
Years5:2006–2008
Clubs5:Helmond Sport
Caps5:62
Goals5:5
Years7:2008–2010
Clubs7:Haarlem
Caps7:41
Goals7:1
Years8:2010–2015
Clubs8:Scheveningen

John Nieuwenburg (born 24 December 1978) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a defender.

Early life

Nieuwenburg started his career with Dutch side Sparta . He debuted for the club at the age of seventeen.[1]

Career

In 1999, Nieuwenburg signed for Dutch side Ajax. In 2000, he returned to Dutch side Sparta on loan. He suffered a knee injury while playing for the club.[2] In 2004, he signed for Dutch side FC Dordrecht. In 2006, he signed for Dutch side Helmond Sport. In 2008, he signed for Dutch side Haarlem. In 2010, he signed for Dutch side Scheveningen.

Personal life

Nieuwenburg was born in 1992 in the Netherlands. After retiring from professional football, he worked as a physiotherapist.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nieuwenburg: "Reken op overwinning van Ajax tegen Sparta". elfvoetbal.nl.
  2. Web site: John Nieuwenburg is eindelijk terug. vi.nl (Archived).
  3. Web site: JOHN NIEUWENBURG EN ZIJN KNIEËN…. exprofs.nl (Archived).