Thijs Waterink (born 26 December 1968) is a Dutch former professional football midfielder who played for FC Wageningen, TOP Oss, FC Den Bosch, FC Gütersloh, Arminia Bielefeld, Karlsruher SC, and SC Paderborn 07.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 December 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Arnhem, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | FC Wageningen | ||
| 1991–1996 | TOP Oss | ||
| 1996–1998 | Den Bosch | ||
| 1998–1999 | FC Gütersloh | 28 | (3) |
| 1999–2000 | Arminia Bielefeld | 21 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | Karlsruher SC | 90 | (3) |
| 2003–2005 | SC Paderborn | 51 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In 2005, he received a four-month suspension by de German Football Association for his role in the bribe scandal with referee Robert Hoyzer and his club SC Paderborn fired him.[1][2][3] After his suspension he played until 2008 at Dutch hoofdklasse amateur club De Bataven in Gendt.
References
edit- ^ "Waterink banned in match-fixing case". ESPN FC. 7 April 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ "German match-fixing trial starts". BBC Sport. 18 October 2005. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- ^ Newman, Paul (18 November 2005). "German referee jailed for two years". The Independent. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links
edit- Thijs Waterink at WorldFootball.net
- Profile (in Dutch)
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