Ulrich van Gobbel

Ulrich van Gobbel ( born January 16, 1971 in Paramaribo, Suriname ) is a former Dutch football player with Surinamese roots.

Career

Association

Van Gobbel began his professional career in 1988 at Willem II Tilburg. After he quickly became a top performer, the Dutch top clubs were aware of the defensive player. For Winder break the season 1989/90 he moved to Feyenoord Rotterdam. Van Gobbel There it was difficult to enforce, and came in the second half to just two league bets. It was not until the new season, he managed to get regular inserts. His time in Rotterdam was very successful. 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1995, he won the KNVB Cup with the Red and Whites. Thus, the club was a regular participant at the European Cup Winners' Cup. The club in 1991 Johan Cruyff Schaal also secured, ie the national Super Cup and was the first team, with the exception of 1949, which held the trophy in their hands. 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995, they failed to PSV Eindhoven and Ajax Amsterdam respectively. In the season 1992/93 van Gobbel was with Feyenoord Dutch masters. In January 1996, the defender left the Netherlands and transferred to Turkey, Galatasaray Istanbul. For the Turkish giants van Gobbel continued to collect trophies. A few months after his arrival, he won with the Ziraat Türkiye Kupası Gala, National Cup, and soon after the President Cup. After van Gobbel was new season more often in the role of the spectator, he left the club in Istanbul in October 1996 and joined the Southampton FC in England at. His debut in the Premier League gave van Gobbel on 19 October 1996, the 10th match day, in the home game against Sunderland AFC. In the 3-0 win FCS coach Graeme Souness offered to him in the starting lineup. Just the club secured the relegation in the Premier League. Shortly before the end of the transfer window in the summer of 1997, van Gobbel returned to the Netherlands to Feyenoord, where he should be an important component for the following titles Collections again. 1998/99 he was for the second time Dutch champion and made perfectly with the Super Cup win that double. However, part of the way into the final of the 2002 against Borussia Dortmund To his great success. The game was won 3-2. However, Van Gobbel was not used and was not in the squad. In the summer of the same year he ended his career after because of smaller recurrent injuries occurred only two league operations in 2001/ 02. Overall, he completed 302 appearances for the Red and Whites and scored five goals.

National

For van Oranje Gobbel stood from 1993 to 1994 eight times on the field. In summer 1994, he was appointed by then- coach Dick Advocaat Bond in the squad for the World Cup in the United States. There he came to use one. In the first group match of the World Cup on June 21, 1994 was the defender in the star formation of the Dutch. The 2-1 victory of his team van Gobbel completed the full 90 minutes. In the following games, he was replaced by Stan Valckx.

Achievements

  • KNVB Cup with Feyenoord Rotterdam: 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995
  • Johan Cruyff Schaal with Feyenoord Rotterdam: 1991, 1999
  • Dutch champion with Feyenoord Rotterdam: 1993
  • Ziraat Türkiye Kupası with Galatasaray Istanbul: 1996
  • Presidents Cup with Galatasaray Istanbul: 1996, 1999
  • UEFA Cup with Feyenoord Rotterdam: 2002
NAC Breda Galatasaray S.K. Southampton F.C. 1992–93 Eredivisie Sunderland A.F.C. 1998–99 Eredivisie Double (association football) 2001–02 UEFA Cup
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