Edson Braafheid

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Edson Braafheid
Personal information
Full name	Edson Braafheid
Date of birth	April 8, 1983 (1983-04-08) (age 25)
Place of birth	Paramaribo, Suriname
Height	176cm
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	FC Twente
Number	3
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2003-2007 2007-	FC Utrecht FC Twente	80 (2) 18 (0)
National team2
	Netherlands U21	15 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 10, 2007. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of October 10, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Edson Braafheid (born April 8, 1983 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Surinamese-Dutch footballer, currently playing for FC Twente in the Eredivisie. His position is left defender.

In 2006 he was part of the Netherlands squad that won the UEFA U-21 Championship 2006 in Portugal.

On February 10, 2007 he played his first Eredivisie match for Twente against Feyenoord ^[1]

His current contract at the club lasts until 2010.

[edit] Career Stats

Season	Club	Country	Competition	Matches	Goals
2003/04	FC Utrecht	Netherlands	Eredivisie	13	0
2004/05	FC Utrecht	Netherlands	Eredivisie	23	0
2005/06	FC Utrecht	Netherlands	Eredivisie	31	2
2006/07	FC Utrecht	Netherlands	Eredivisie	13	0
2006/07	FC Twente	Netherlands	Eredivisie	11	0
2007/08	FC Twente	Netherlands	Eredivisie	3	0
			Total	94	2

[edit] References

• Profile at VI.nl (Dutch)

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