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Ralph van Dooren

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Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

1999-2004
  
MVV Maastricht

Height
  
1.80 m

2004-2005
  
FC Eindhoven

Current team
  
B68 Toftir

Name
  
Ralph Dooren


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Date of birth
  
(1981-06-06) 6 June 1981 (age 34)

Place of birth
  
Maastricht, Netherlands

Playing position
  
Central Defender and Central midfielder

Ralph van Dooren (born 6 June 1981) is a Dutch retired footballer.

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Club career

Van Dooren played as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie clubs MVV and Eindhoven before moving abroad to join Faroe Islands Premier League Football side B68 Toftir in March 2006. He duly became the first Dutch footballer to play in the football league of Faroe Islands. Van Dooren followed his then girlfriend to Denmark where he signed for second division club FC Hjørring for the rest of the season 2006-2007. However, he returned to B68 Toftir at the beginning of 2008.

He returned to Holland to play for amateur side EVV in November 2008, only to quit football months later after falling 6 meters from a balcony, injuring his back. He now works as a truck driver.

International career

He is a former U-19 player of the Dutch National Football Team.

References

Ralph van Dooren Wikipedia