William Troost-Ekong
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Paul Troost-Ekong | ||
Date of birth | 1 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Haarlem, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Dordrecht (loan) | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
SV Overbos | |||
Fulham | |||
Tottenham Hotspur | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2013– | FC Groningen | 2 | (0) |
2014– | → FC Dordrecht (loan) | 30 | (0) |
National team | |||
2011 | Netherlands U19 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Netherlands U20 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 September 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
William Troost-Ekong (born 1 September 1993 in Haarlem) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Dutch Eredivisie side FC Dordrecht, on loan from FC Groningen.[1]
Career
He signed a 2 year contract on 23 July 2013 in the Netherlands following his release from Tottenham Hotspur. Troost-Ekong started his first game in the Eredivisie on 21 September 2013 against RKC Waalwijk. But previously made his unofficial debut on 29 June, in a friendly game against RWE Eemsmond.
On 29 January 2014 he was loaned out to FC Dordrecht for the rest of the season. With FC Dordrecht he won the Jupiler League Play-off Final earning them promotion to the Eredivisie. On 11 July 2014, his loan spell was extended until the summer of 2015.
Troost-Ekong is a Dutch youth international representing the Netherlands at U19 and U20 level.
References
- ↑ http://www.soccerway.com/players/william-ekong/218093/ sports reference retrieved 21 September 2013
External links
- Voetbal International profile (Dutch)
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