Marco van Ginkel: Biography, Facts and Career
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Marco Wulfert Cornelis van Ginkel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː vɑŋ ˈɣɪŋkəl] ; born 1 December 1992) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defensive or attacking midfielder. Van Ginkel began his career in the youth ranks of Vitesse, joining the Arnhem-based club as a six-year-old in 1999. After making his way through the various youth levels at the club, Van Ginkel debuted for the senior team in 2010 before sealing a transfer around £9 million to Chelsea in 2013. He suffered a serious knee injury early into his Chelsea career which ruled him out for seven months. He then went on season-long loans to AC Milan in 2014–15, Stoke City in 2015–16 and PSV from 2016 until 2018 until joining Vitesse. At international level, Van Ginkel represented the Netherlands at the under-19 and under-21 levels before making his senior team debut against Germany in November 2012.
Quick facts about Marco van Ginkel
- Full name: Marco van Ginkel
- Born: 1992-12-01
- Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q648671
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Who is Marco van Ginkel?
Marco Wulfert Cornelis van Ginkel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː vɑŋ ˈɣɪŋkəl] ; born 1 December 1992) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defensive or attacking midfielder. Van Ginkel began his career in the youth ranks of Vitesse, joining the Arnhem-based club as a six-year-old in 1999.
What nationality is Marco van Ginkel?
Marco van Ginkel is Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When was Marco van Ginkel born?
Marco van Ginkel was born on 1992-12-01.
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