Tim Bakens

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Tim Bakens
Personal information
Full nameTim Bakens
Date of birth (1982-11-02) 2 November 1982
Place of birthGroesbeek, Netherlands
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current clubDe Graafschap
Number17
Youth career
De Treffers
VV Doetinchem
VIOD
De Graafschap
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2005De Graafschap76(10)
2005–2008RKC Waalwijk65(2)
2008–2009Volendam29(0)
2009Sparta Rotterdam10(0)
2010Volendam16(1)
2010–2012St. Gallen17(1)
2012–2013SC Cambuur26(0)
2013–De Graafschap12(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 October 2013 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Tim Bakens (born 2 November 1982 in Groesbeek) is a Dutch footballer. He plays as central defender for De Graafschap in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.

Club career

Bakens is a tall central defender who was born in Groesbeek and made his debut in professional football, being part of the De Graafschap squad in the 2001–02 season. He joined FC Volendam from RKC Waalwijk in 2008. He joined Sparta Rotterdam in June 2009[1] In December 2009 Bakens left Sparta after a conflict about the way of working. In January 2010 he signed with FC Volendam until the end of the season.[2] At the end of the season, he signed with Swiss side St. Gallen. After two seasons, Bakens returned to the Netherlands and signed with SC Cambuur, with which he promoted to the Eredivisie. However, he decided to leave the champion as a free agent. In July 2013, he signed a one year deal with his former team De Graafschap which plays in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.

References

  1. Bakens gaat met Adelaar mee naar Rotterdam – Voetbalzone (Dutch)
  2. FC Volendam heeft Tim Bakens binnen – Noordhollands Dagblad (Dutch)

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