Ken Leemans

Ken Leemans
Personal information
Full name Ken Leemans
Date of birth 5 January 1983 (1983-01-05) (age 29)
Place of birth Vilvoorde, Belgium
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club VVV-Venlo
Number 6
Youth career
Strombeek
Molenbeek
K. Vilvoorde
Mechelen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 Mechelen 9 (0)
2003–2007 Roda JC 25 (0)
2003–2005 VVV-Venlo (loan) 54 (5)
2007– VVV-Venlo 111 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 26, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ken Leemans (born 5 January 1983 in Vilvoorde) is a Belgian footballer who currently plays for VVV-Venlo in the Dutch Eredivisie.

Leemans is a midfielder who was born in Vilvoorde and made his debut in professional football, being part of the KV Mechelen squad in the 2000–01 season. He also played for Roda JC before joining VVV Venlo for the second time in his career.[1]

On 24 April 2009, Leemans scored the decisive 1–0 goal in the match against HFC Haarlem in the Jupiler League, which resulted in promotion to VVV-Venlo. That means that VVV will be playing in the Eredivisie in the 2009/10 season.

References

  1. ^ "Ken Leemans" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler/Ken-Leemans.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-17.