2011–2014 FC Utrecht Weight 75 kg Playing position Name Bob Schepers | Years Team Role Footballer Date joined 2014 2009–2012 SC Cambuur Height 1.83 m | |
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Date of birth (1992-03-30) 30 March 1992 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth Enschede, Netherlands Current team ONS Boso Sneek (Forward) | ||
Bob schepers bedankt
Bob Schepers (born 30 March 1992 in Enschede) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a winger for ONS Sneek in the Dutch Topklasse. Schepers represented the Netherlands U-17 team at the 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship and the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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- Bob schepers bedankt
- Speler in de spotlight bob schepers
- Club career
- International career
- Statistics
- References
Speler in de spotlight bob schepers
Club career
Schepers started the 2008–09 season in the youth of SC-Cambuur-Leeuwarden. On 24 February 2009, Schepers signed a three-year deal with the club. Schepers made his debut for Cambuur on 24 April 2009 in a 0–1 defeat against FC Dordrecht, coming on as a substitute for Sandor van der Heide. Schepers was close to a move to FC Groningen, however the move failed to materialise. On 5 February 2010, Schepers made his first appearance in the starting line-up in a 1–1 draw against AGOVV Apeldoorn. Since then, Schepers established himself in the squad, being in the starting line-up against SBV Excelsior on 22 February 2010 and against RBC Roosendaal on 23 April 2010.
In the 2010 Summer Transfer window, English Premier League club Everton F.C. tracked Schepers and arranged a trial for him. He was present at the pre-season fixture against Clyde.
On 30 August 2011, Schepers joined Eredivisie side FC Utrecht on a three-year contract with an option to extend for further two years. He returned to his former team Cambuur on a loan deal before the transfer window closed.
International career
Schepers was active at the 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship for the Netherlands, playing as a left winger. Schepers was surprised he made the team stating that while he played for Cambuur, the other players all played for big clubs like Ajax, Feyenoord, and Arsenal. In the group stages, Schepers came on as a substitute in the 2–1 victory over Turkey. In the 2–1 semi-final victory over Switzerland, Schepers was in the starting line-up. In the final against hosts Germany, Schepers again came on as a substitute, however they lost the match 1–2 after extra time.
Schepers was also a member of the Dutch squad for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, although the team failed to progress beyond the group stage. Schepers played two matches at the tournament, coming on as a substitute against Iran and Colombia.