Glenn Helder
Dutch footballer (born 1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glenn Helder (born 28 October 1968) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Glenn Helder | ||
Date of birth | (1968-10-28) 28 October 1968 (age 55) | ||
Place of birth | Leiden, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Oranje Groen | |||
UVS | |||
Ajax Amsterdam | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1993 | Sparta Rotterdam | 93 | (9) |
1993–1995 | Vitesse Arnhem | 52 | (12) |
1995–1997 | Arsenal | 39 | (1) |
1996 | → Benfica (loan) | 11 | (1) |
1997–1998 | NAC Breda | 3 | (0) |
1998 | Dalian Wanda FC | 0 | (0) |
1998–1999 | NAC Breda | 3 | (0) |
1999–2000 | MTK Hungária FC | 9 | (1) |
2000–2002 | RBC Roosendaal | 0 | (0) |
2002–2003 | TOP Oss | 10 | (1) |
2009–2010 | DOTO | 3 | (0) |
Total | 223 | (25) | |
International career | |||
1995 | Netherlands | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He notably played in the Premier League for Arsenal, in the Eredivisie for Sparta Rotterdam, Vitesse Arnhem and NAC Breda. He also played in Portugal for Benfica, in China with Dalian Wanda FC and in Hungary with MTK Hungária FC before finishing his career back in the Netherlands with RBC Roosendaal, TOP Oss and DOTO. He was capped four times by the Netherlands.
Since retirement, he has been a professional Poker player, musician, welder and stand-up comedian.