Roy Beerens

Roy John Hendricus Beerens ( born December 22, 1987 in Bladel ) is a Dutch football player. In the 2011/12 season, the striker is at AZ Alkmaar under contract.

Career

Association

Beerens was in the youth academy of PSV Eindhoven, before he was taken to the 2005/06 season in the professional cadres of the Red and Whites. On 25 March 2006 he made ​​his debut in the highest Dutch league. In the 3-0 win over Willem II Tilburg was a substitute against Arouna Koné. Three weeks later, he made his home debut at the Philips Stadium. The match against Feyenoord Rotterdam ended 1-1 draw. At the end of his first professional year, the Dutch championship was won. The following season he scored on 20 October 2006 against Roda Kerkrade his first competitive goal. Its premiere at the international level was Bereens on 20 September 2006 in the Champions League match against Girondins Bordeaux. Shortly before the end, he was replaced by Diego Tardelli. In order to give him more playing time, the club decided to a lending transaction. During the winter break of 2006/ 07 he moved to NEC Nijmegen. There he had regularly inserts and received his first call-up for the Jong Oranje. For PSV, however, he did not return. In summer 2007, Beerens signed a contract with sc Heerenveen. There he became the regular player and came in his first season on 28 missions and was able to achieve six goals. After four years at the Frisians, he signed in August 2011, a four-year contract with AZ Alkmaar.

National

For the U -21 Football Championship in 2007 Beerens were nominated by coach Foppe de Haan for the squad of U21 in the Netherlands. The team became European Champion at the end of the tournament. Beerens came off the bench in the group match against Portugal and in the semi-final against England. In the penalty shoot against England Beerens had to play twice from point. Both times he sank the ball in the net of the opposing goalkeeper. Also in the finale came Beerens to a 10 -minute deployment.

For the Summer Olympic Games in 2008, he was appointed to the Dutch squad.

After the 2010 World Cup called Bond coach Bert van Marwijk Beerens for the match in Donetsk on 11 August 2010 against Ukraine for the first time in the squad of the national team. Since the game was promptly on the World Cup final, van Marwijk had waived the player used at the World Cup. Beerens made ​​his debut in Oranje, when he came on in the 70th minute for Ricky van Wolfswinkel. On 15 November 2011, he came to his second in the " Oranje " in the 0:3 defeat against Germany in Hamburg.

Achievements

• Dutch soccer champion with PSV Eindhoven: 2006
• U-21 European Football Championships: 2007