Cor Varkevisser

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Cor Varkevisser
Personal information
Date of birth May 14, 1982 (1982-05-14) (age 26)
Place of birth    Leiden, Netherlands
Height 1,94 m.
Playing position goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Sparta Rotterdam
Number 21
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2000-2001
2001-2005
2005-2007
2007-present		 Feyenoord
Excelsior Rotterdam
VVV Venlo
Sparta Rotterdam		 0 (0)
70 (0)
28 (0)
3 (0)   
National team2
Netherlands U-21

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 20 May 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 20 May 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Cor Varkevisser (born in Leiden, May 14, 1982) is a Dutch professional football (soccer) goalkeeper who currently plays for Sparta Rotterdam.

[edit] Club career

Varkevisser came through the youth ranks at Feyenoord but moved to city rivals Excelsior Rotterdam in 2001 to become a regular with them. After 4 seasons he transferred to VVV Venlo. On July 1 2007, he joined Sparta Rotterdam to become their reserve goalkeeper behind Harald Wapenaar, but he became third in the pecking order after the arrival of Sander Westerveld due to injury of Wapenaar.

He is not known for his goal scoring ability but on pro evo he is the current leading top goal scorer of all goalkeepers on the game with 10 goals in 14 appearances up front.

[edit] International career

Varkevisser played for Netherlands U-21.

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