Marco Ruitenbeek
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marco Ruitenbeek | ||
| Date of birth | May 12, 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Weesp, Netherlands | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1997 | AZ | 146 | (0) |
| 1997–2000 | Go Ahead Eagles | 16 | (0) |
| 2000–2004 | Dunfermline Athletic | 83 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | SV Huizen | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:05, 12 August 2008 (UTC). | |||
Marco Ruitenbeek (born May 12, 1968, in Weesp, North Holland) is a former Dutch footballer, who played predominantly for Dutch side AZ and Scottish club Dunfermline Athletic, as well as Go Ahead Eagles and SV Huizen.
Career
Ruitenbeek started his career with AZ, making appearances in both the Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie, before moving to Go Ahead Eagles in 1997. He spent 3 year with the club before moving to Scotland and signing for Scottish Premier League side Dunfermline Athletic in June 2000.[1] He made his debut in a 3–0 friendly defeat against Dundee in August 2000.[2] Ruitenbeek played in the majority of matches in his first two seasons with the club, however he lost his place after Dunfermline signed Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Derek Stillie, making only 20 appearances in the second half of his career with the Pars. His final match with the side came in a one-all draw with Dundee United.[3][4] Ruitenbeek played over 90 games for the Pars been 2000 and 2004. After he left Scotland, he moved back to the Netherlands to play for Hoofdklasse side SV Huizen, playing with the amateur side for one season, before hanging up his gloves in May 2005.
Career statistics
- As of 27 January 2016[5]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2000–01 | Scottish Premier League | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 83 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Pars to sign PSV defender". BBC Sport. 28 June 2000. Retrieved 12 August 2008.
- ↑ "Dundee continue winning ways". BBC Sport. 5 August 2000. Retrieved 12 August 2008.
- ↑ "Dunfermline 1–1 Dundee Utd". BBC Sport. 17 April 2004. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ↑ "Dutch keeper leaves Pars". BBC Sport. 12 April 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2008.
- ↑ Marco Ruitenbeek career statistics at Soccerbase
