Sergio Zijler
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcel Sergio Orpheo Zijler | ||
Date of birth | 8 July 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2006 | Ajax | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | Twente | 13 | (2) |
2008–2010 | Willem II | 58 | (6) |
2011 | HNK Rijeka | 4 | (0) |
2011 | Orduspor | 0 | (0) |
2014 | Zelina | 14 | (0) |
2014 | Achilles '29 | 10 | (0) |
2015 | Universitatea Cluj | 2 | (0) |
2015 | FC Lienden | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2003 | Netherlands U-17 | 3 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 July 2012 |
Sergio Zijler (born 8 July 1987) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a winger. He is currently without a club.
Career
[edit]Born in Rotterdam, Sergio Zijler played in the youth team of AFC Ajax until 2006.
FC Twente
[edit]Zijler is a striker who made his debut in professional football squad of FC Twente in the 2006–07 season playing twelve matches and scoring two goals. Both goals were scored in his debut match (7–1 win) against FC Groningen.
Willem II
[edit]In January he made the switch to Willem II from Tilburg for an undisclosed fee.[2]
HNK Rijeka
[edit]During the winter break of the 2010–11 season, Sergio Zijler decided to accept a move out of Netherlands and join Croatian side HNK Rijeka. He played with Rijeka until the end of the 2010–11 Prva HNL season.[citation needed]
Orduspor
[edit]On July 28, 2011, Zijler signed with Turkish club Orduspor Free Transfer.[3]
National team
[edit]Sergio Zijler was part of the Netherlands U-17 team in 2003.[4]
In 2009, he played for the combination team of the Suriname national football team and the 'Suriprofs' (Surinamese professional players in the Netherlands) at the Parbo Bier Cup tournament.
References
[edit]- ^ "Official Profile at Willem II official website".
- ^ "Sergio Zijler" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ Sergio Zijler at Soccerway
- ^ Sergio Zijler at UEFA.com
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rotterdam
- Dutch men's footballers
- Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Twente players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- Achilles '29 players
- FC Universitatea Cluj players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Derde Divisie players
- HNK Rijeka players
- NK Zelina players
- Croatian Football League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
- Orduspor footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- FC Lienden players