Elroy van der Hooft (born April 20, 1990, in Zeven, Germany) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Chigatoy FC.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 20, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Zeven, Germany | ||
| Position(s) | Attacker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chigatoy FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2006 | AFC Ajax | ||
| 2006–2008 | ADO Den Haag | ||
| 2009–2010 | RKC Waalwijk | ||
| 2010–2011 | VV UDO | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | AO Chania F.C. | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Persekap Pasuruan | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Phnom Penh Crown FC | ||
| 2014[1] | Boeung Ket Angkor FC | ||
| 2014 | TriAsia Phnom Penh FC | ||
| 2017–2019 | VV UDO | ||
| 2020– | Chigatoy FC | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editSealing a move to AO Chania of the Greek third level in 2011, his first professional experience,[3] van der Hooft was not paid there, however, leaving after six months.[4]
Moving to Persekap Pasuruan of the Indonesian second division in 2013,[5][6] van der Hooft registered too late so he penned a three-month contract with Phnom Penh Crown of the Cambodian League instead,[7][8][9][10] wearing the number 49[11] and authoring a hat-trick on his debut in a 3-1 win over Kirivong Sok Sen Chey.[12] He was also the highest paid player in Cambodia at the time and was sometimes referred to as the "Cristiano Ronaldo of Cambodia".[13] However, after his spell with Phnom Penh Crown, van der Hooft became an incorrigible drug and gambling addict, constantly inebriated as well.[13] Then, for driving a hacker who was wanted by the police and other offenses, he was arrested and jailed for 70 days.[13] Upon release in 2017, the Dutch midfielder returned to former youth team VV UDO.[13]
Tried out for Indonesian side Gresik United in late 2012.[14]
References
edit- ^ "To answer the questions I receive about my status as a player from Boeung Ket". Elroy van der Hooft Official Fanpage. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "Transfernieuws Sporting Leiden (zo)". sportingleiden.nl. 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Elroy Van der Hooft van UDO naar Griekse profclub (In Greek)". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Rlroy Terpanggil Akar Asal Ibu". news.okezone.com. 10 June 2013.
- ^ "SEPAKBOLANDA: Elroy van der Hooft Keturunan Indonesia Main di Pasuruan". www.sepakbolanda.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "ខ្សែប្រយុទ្ធហូឡង់ Elroy van der Hooft ត្រឡប់មកជួយចម្ការកៅស៊ូបឹងវិញ". thmeythmey.com.
- ^ "© Elroy van der Hooft". elroyvanderhooft.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Boeung Ket in sight of record". phnompenhpost.com.
- ^ "Can the Metfone Cambodia League move to the Next level?". Archived from the original on 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Héérlijke goal Van der Hooft in Cambodja". voetbalblog.nl. 27 June 2013.
- ^ "Elroy in the spotlight". cambodiafootball.blogspot.co.uk. 4 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ "Absolutely Amazing". cambodiafootball.blogspot.co.uk. 27 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ a b c d "Hoe voetballer Elroy van der Hooft via Cambodja in de drugshandel belandde". VICE Sports. Archived from the original on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
- ^ "Elroy Ingin Main di Gresik United". Archived from the original on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
