Peter Van der Heyden explained

Peter Van der Heyden
Birth Date:16 July 1976
Birth Place:Aalst, Belgium
Height:1.83 m
Position:Left-back
Years1:1994–1998
Clubs1:F.C. Denderleeuw
Caps1:63
Goals1:5
Years2:1998–2000
Clubs2:Eendracht Aalst
Caps2:57
Goals2:6
Years3:2000–2005
Clubs3:Club Brugge
Caps3:150
Goals3:8
Years4:2005–2008
Clubs4:VfL Wolfsburg
Caps4:43
Goals4:0
Years5:2008–2010
Clubs5:Mainz 05
Caps5:25
Goals5:1
Years6:2010–2011
Clubs6:Club Brugge
Caps6:40
Goals6:1
Years7:2011–2012
Clubs7:Beerschot
Years8:2012–?
Clubs8:Knokke FC
Nationalyears1:2001–2007
Nationalteam1:Belgium
Nationalcaps1:21
Nationalgoals1:1

Peter Van der Heyden (born 16 July 1976) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Club career

Van der Heyden was born in Aalst, East Flanders. His former clubs include F.C. Denderleeuw, Eendracht Aalst, VfL Wolfsburg and Mainz 05.[1] On 21 January 2010, the Belgian Jupiler Pro League outfit Club Brugge[2] signed him until 2011, it is his second spell at the club after previously being a squad member between 2000 and 2005.

International career

Van der Heyden played 21 times with Belgium and was in the team for the 2002 World Cup. He scored Belgium's second goal in their opening match, a 2–2 draw with Japan in Saitama.

Career statistics

Scores and results list Belgium's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Van der Heyden goal.

Honours

Club Brugge[3]

Belgium

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Van der Heyden in die Heimat . de . kicker.de . 22 January 2010 . 22 January 2010.
  2. Web site: Peter Van der Heyden tekent tot 2011 bij Club Brugge . nl . clubbrugge.be . 22 January 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100123132428/http://www.clubbrugge.be/nl/nieuws/bericht/5507/Peter-Van-der-Heyden-tekent-tot--bij-Club-Brugge . 23 January 2010.
  3. Web site: Club Brugge Palmares.
  4. Web site: Voetbal - Belgische Beker : Erelijst en medaillewinnaars. 8 November 2020. www.sportuitslagen.org.
  5. Web site: Winnaars Brugse Metten.
  6. Web site: Jules Pappaert Cup.
  7. Web site: FIFA.com. Belgium honoured with the FIFA Fair Play Award. https://web.archive.org/web/20201111032351/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/belgium-honoured-with-the-fifa-fair-play-award-82624. dead. 11 November 2020. 7 November 2020. www.fifa.com. en-GB.