Nico Van Der Linden
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nico Van Der Linden | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Ekeren, Belgium | ||
| Playing position | Defender (football) | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hoogstraten VV | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2004 | K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot | 3 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Verbroedering Geel | 10 | (0) |
| 2005–2008 | R. Cappellen F.C. | 53 | (2) |
| 2008–2011 | K Rupel Boom FC | 86 | (13) |
| 2011– | Hoogstraten VV | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nico Van Der Linden (born 12 March 1985 in Ekeren) is a Belgian football defender who currently plays for Hoogstraten VV.[1]
Nico made his debut in Belgian Football with a substitution for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot in a Belgian First Division game in 2003.
He moved to Belgian Second Division side Verbroedering Geel in 2004. One season later he moved on to Belgian Third Division side Cappellen.
In 2008 he move to K Rupel Boom FC,[2] where in 2009 he extended his contract for an extra season.[3]
Amazingly, for a central defender, he scored 13 goals in the 2009-2010 season, including 4 in the promotion playoffs.