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Kevin van Essen

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Kevin van Essen
Personal information
Full name Kevin van Essen
Date of birth (1989-08-18) 18 August 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Naarden, Netherlands
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
SV Almere
FC Omniworld
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 FC Omniworld 8 (0)
2010–2012 Argon 53 (7)
2012–2016 Telstar 108 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2016

Kevin van Essen (born 18 August 1989 in Naarden) is a Dutch professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Telstar in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.

Club career

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Van Essen played for FC Omniworld and amateur side Argon before joining Eerste Divisie outfit Telstar in 2012.[1]

Anti-doping rule violation

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In July 2015 it was announced that van Essen had tested positive for the diuretic Furosemide in a control in May.[2] He received a two-year suspension in December 2015 and considered a return to a former job in construction.[3]

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