Romano Denneboom Explained

Romano Denneboom
Fullname:Romano Joël Denneboom
Birth Date:29 January 1981
Birth Place:Schiedam, Netherlands
Height:1.89m
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Hekelingen
Youthclubs2:VV Spijkenisse
Years1:1998–2004
Clubs1:Heerenveen
Caps1:112
Goals1:23
Years2:2003–2004
Clubs2:Willem II (loan)
Caps2:25
Goals2:5
Years3:2004–2007
Clubs3:NEC Nijmegen
Caps3:94
Goals3:24
Years4:2007–2010
Clubs4:Twente
Caps4:59
Goals4:9
Years5:2009–2010
Clubs5:Sparta (loan)
Caps5:10
Goals5:0
Years6:2011
Clubs6:Arminia Bielefeld
Caps6:8
Goals6:0
Years7:2011–2012
Clubs7:Harkemase Boys
Caps7:16
Goals7:2
Years8:2012–2013
Clubs8:FC Lienden
Years9:2014–2017
Clubs9:DHC Delft[1] [2]
Nationalyears1:2004
Nationalteam1:Netherlands
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Romano Joël Denneboom (born 29 January 1981) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.[3]

Club career

Born in Schiedam, Denneboom began his career in amateur football with Hekelingen and VV Spijkenisse. After turning professional in 1998 with Heerenveen, Denneboom has also played in the Netherlands for Willem II, NEC, Twente and Sparta Rotterdam.[4] While playing for NEC in July 2004, Denneboom turned down a chance to sign for Scottish team Aberdeen as his wife was due to give birth.[5]

After leaving Twente in the summer of 2010, Denneboom went on trial at Scottish Premier League club Hibernian in August 2010.[6] By September 2010, the potential move to Hibernian stalled over the length of the contract on offer.[7]

On 11 January 2011, Denneboom signed with Arminia Bielefeld until the end of the season.On 16 November 2011, it was reported that he was on trial with Luton Town.[8]

International career

Denneboom made one international appearance for Netherlands national team in a friendly against Liechtenstein on 3 September 2004.[9] During this match he was replaced at half time by Dirk Kuyt, who also made his first international appearance.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aalbers . Dave . We spraken Romano Denneboom over geld verliezen, amateurvoetbal en Oranje . vice.com . . 3 April 2020 . 11 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Romano Denneboom geniet van het leven als amateur . delftopzondag.nl . Delft op Zondag . 3 April 2020 . 15 March 2015.
  3. Web site: Denneboom, Romano . German . kicker.de . 18 April 2012.
  4. Web site: Romano Denneboom . Dutch . Voetbal International . 18 April 2012.
  5. Web site: Dons miss out on Denneboom. 20 September 2010. 5 July 2004. BBC Sport.
  6. News: Hibs boss takes on Dutch striker Denneboom on trial. David Hardie. 16 August 2010. 16 August 2010. Edinburgh Evening News.
  7. Web site: Hibernian weigh up move for Trakys or Denneboom. 20 September 2010. 9 September 2010. BBC Sport.
  8. Web site: Hatters looking at Dutch international? . 17 November 2011. 17 November 2011. Luton Today.
  9. Web site: Player profile . National-Football-Teams.com . 3 October 2013.
  10. Web site: DIRK KUYT DEBUTEERT IN ORANJE- Feyenoord.nl. www.feyenoord.nl.