Dave Bulthuis
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Davy Bulthuis | ||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Purmerend, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000-2002 | VPV Purmersteijn | ||
| 2002-2009 | Volendam | ||
| 2009-2010 | Jong Utrecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Utrecht | 84 | (9) |
| 2014–2017 | Nürnberg | 67 | (3) |
| 2014–2017 | Nürnberg II | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Gabala | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | Heerenveen | 24 | (2) |
| 2019–2021 | Ulsan Hyundai | 71 | (4) |
| 2022–2024 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 55 | (1) |
| 2024- | Rood-Wit Zaanstad | ||
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dave Bulthuis (born 28 June 1990 in Purmerend) is a Dutch football player who last played for Rood-Wit Zaanstad.
Club career
In 2010 season, Bulthuis made his professional debut for FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie. He moved abroad to play for German 2. Bundesliga side FC Nürnberg in summer 2014.
On 7 July 2017, Bulthuis signed a three-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Gabala FK.
In January 2019, he left SC Heerenveen for Ulsan Hyundai. He played for Ulsan Hyundai 3 seasons, has 71 games and 4 goals. Bulthuis has been among the K League's top center backs since his arrival here in 2019. In 2020, he helped Ulsan to the AFC Champions League title. He was selected on the annual K League 1 Best XI squad for 2021 season.
In January 2022, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors announced that they signed Bulthuis. He played for this club until the end of 2023 K League 1 season.
Personal life
Oguzhan Özyakup is a brother-in-law of Bulthuis and their father-in-law is Richard Witschge.
Career statistics
- As of match played on 22 October 2023
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Utrecht | 2010–11 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Eredivisie | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | |||
| 2012–13 | Eredivisie | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 3 | |||
| 2013–14 | Eredivisie | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 4 | ||
| Total | 84 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 9 | ||
| Nürnberg | 2014–15 | 2. Bundesliga | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2015–16 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | 2. Bundesliga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | |||
| Total | 67 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 3 | ||
| Nürnberg II | 2014–15 | Regionalliga | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Gabala | 2017–18 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
| Heerenveen | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ulsan Hyundai | 2019 | K League 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | |
| 2020 | K League 1 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 33 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | K League 1 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 38 | 1 | ||
| Total | 71 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 6 | ||
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2022 | K League 1 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2023 | K League 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| Total | 53 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 258 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 298 | 14 | ||
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearances in Promotion/relegation play-offs
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- ↑ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Promotion/relegation play-offs
Honours
Individual
Club
- Ulsan Hyundai
References
- ↑ "Davy Bulthuis". Retrieved 1 April 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Bulthuis van FC Utrecht naar Nürnberg - Trouw (in Dutch)
- ↑ "Deyv Bultuis Qəbələ də". gabalafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Gabala FK. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ↑ "Dave Bulthuis zet carrière voort in Zuid-Korea". SC Heerenveen. 25 January 2019. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- ↑ Heinen, Hugo (17 June 2025). "Het voormalig profensemble van derdeklasser Rood Wit Zaanstad". ELF Voetbal (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 May 2026.
- ↑ Dave Bulthuis at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ↑ "[Goal Live] 주민규·홍정호 등 K리그1 베스트11 선정…울산 4명으로 최다".
External links
- Dave Bulthuis at WorldFootball.net
- Dave Bulthuis at Voetbal International Archived 27 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
- Dave Bulthuis Interview[link removed]