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Orlando Engelaar
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Orlando Engelaar is a male association football player from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Born in Rotterdam on August 24, 1979, he plays as a midfielder. His native language is Dutch, which he also speaks and writes.
Engelaar has been a member of several sports teams, including FC Twente, K.R.C. Genk, PSV Eindhoven, and NAC Breda. His professional work period began in 2000. He represented the Netherlands in the UEFA Euro 2008 tournament.
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Key facts
- Date of birth
- ( 1979-08-24 ) 24 August 1979 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Rotterdam , Netherlands
- Height
- 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- 1985 2000
- Feyenoord
- Years
- Team
- 2000 2004
- NAC
- 2004 2006
- Genk
- 2006 2008
- Twente
- 2008 2009
- Schalke 04
- 2009 2013
- PSV
- 2013 2014
- Melbourne Heart
- 2014 2015
- Twente
- 2007 2010
- Netherlands
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- The Netherlands
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Orlando
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Rotterdam
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2008
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Melbourne City FC
- Position played
- midfielder
- League
- Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Netherlands
- Mass
- 93
- Image
- Orlando Engelaar.jpg
- Height
- 196
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- date of birth
- 1979-08-24
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- Commons category
- Orlando Engelaar
- name in native language
- Orlando Engelaar
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Encyclopedic overview
Orlando Engelaar ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɔrˈlɑndoː ˈɛŋəlaːr]; born 24 August 1979) is a former Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder. Known for his imposing physical presence and passing range, he represented the Netherlands at UEFA Euro 2008.
Club career
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