Daan Bovenberg

Daan Bovenberg
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-10-25) 25 October 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth Utrecht, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
 Excelsior (General manager)
Youth career
Excelsior
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Excelsior 59 (6)
2011–2013 FC Utrecht 17 (3)
2013–2014 NEC 10 (0)
2014–2016 Excelsior 35 (3)
Total 121 (12)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daan Bovenberg (born 25 October 1988) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a right back.

Bovenberg is the general manager of Eredivisie outfit Excelsior.

Career

Born in Utrecht, Bovenberg grew up in the Rotterdam area and started his career with Excelsior. After playing a year and a half for FC Utrecht for which he played only 17 matches, Bovenberg left to NEC in January 2013. After losing prospect of playing for NEC, Bovenberg dissolved his contract with the Eredivisie side on 31 January 2014. He returned in professional football in June 2014, as he signed with his former team Excelsior, which had been promoted to the Eredivisie. On 25 May 2016, Bovenberg announced his retirement from professional football, as he had the ambition to develop a career outside of football.

References

  1. ↑ Daan Bovenberg at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Tempelman, Chris (19 March 2026). "Excelsior-directeur Daan Bovenberg wil stabiliteit". Voetbal International (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Bovenberg: 'In mijn paspoort staat toch echt Utrecht'". De Utrechtse Internet Courant (in Dutch). 25 August 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Bovenberg naar NEC: "Categorie buitenkans"". Voetbalprimeur. Voetbalprimeur. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "Zondebok Bovenberg verdwijnt van loonlijst NEC". Voetbalprimeur. Voetbalprimeur. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  6. ↑ "Excelsior biedt verloren zoon podium om 'goede gevoel' terug te vinden". Voetbalprimeur. Voetbalprimeur. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  7. ↑ Bovenberg (27) stopt per direct: 'Voor mij een logische stap' (Dutch). Voetbal International. 25 May 2016.