Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.04
goals / match
FC Groningen
top club · 118 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2007
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 13/14
2 · 12.5%
pens / of goals
450Appearances
16Goals
12Assists
52Yellow cards
2Red cards
258Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Antoine van der Linden |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1976-03-17 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2015
15/16 — VV WKE Emmen
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: WKE Emmen → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — VV WKE Emmen
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Without Club → WKE Emmen
13/14 · Transfer
Oct 2013
Transfer: FC Emmen → Without Club
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — VV WKE Emmen
11 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Emmen
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Heracles Almelo → FC Emmen
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Heracles Almelo
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Heracles Almelo
38 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Heracles Almelo
38 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Marítimo → Heracles Almelo
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — CS Marítimo
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — CS Marítimo
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: FC Groningen → Marítimo
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Groningen
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Groningen
30 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Groningen
25 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Groningen
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Emmen → FC Groningen
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — SBV Emmen
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — SBV Emmen
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: Swindon Town → Emmen
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — Swindon Town
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Sparta R. → Swindon Town
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Sparta Rotterdam
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Sparta Rotterdam
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Sparta Rotterdam
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
Transfer: Sparta U21 → Sparta R.
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1996
Transfer: VV Capelle → Sparta U21
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Sparta Rotterdam
2.1%
VV WKE Emmen
9.4%
FC Emmen
5.2%
Heracles Almelo
37.3%
CS Marítimo
0.0%
FC Groningen
38.7%
SBV Emmen
0.0%
Swindon Town
7.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 97/98 | 99/00 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 477 |
| VV WKE Emmen | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 2,173 |
| FC Emmen | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1,212 |
| Heracles Almelo | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 112 | 3 | 4 | 8,663 |
| CS Marítimo | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Groningen | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 118 | 5 | 7 | 8,977 |
| SBV Emmen | 2 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1,723 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Amstel Cup | Sparta Rotterdam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | KPN Telecomp. | Sparta Rotterdam | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | Sparta Rotterdam | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 477 |
| 98/99 | KPN Telecomp. | Sparta Rotterdam | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | Sparta Rotterdam | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | KNVB Beker | VV WKE Emmen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Topklasse Sunday | VV WKE Emmen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | KNVB Beker | VV WKE Emmen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Topklasse Sunday | VV WKE Emmen | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,889 |
| 13/14 | Topklasse Sunday | VV WKE Emmen | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 284 |
| 12/13 | Jupiler League | FC Emmen | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,212 |
| 12/13 | KNVB Beker | FC Emmen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 30 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2,688 |
| 11/12 | KNVB Beker | Heracles Almelo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 34 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3,019 |
| 10/11 | KNVB Beker | Heracles Almelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Play-Offs Conference League | Heracles Almelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 33 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,956 |
| 09/10 | KNVB Beker | Heracles Almelo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Play-Offs Conference League | Heracles Almelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | CS Marítimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga Sagres | CS Marítimo | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | CS Marítimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Bwin | CS Marítimo | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,445 |
| 06/07 | KNVB Beker | FC Groningen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Play-Offs Conference League | FC Groningen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | FC Groningen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,110 |
| 05/06 | Gatorade Cup | FC Groningen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Play-Offs Conference League | FC Groningen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,968 |
| 03/04 | Amstel Cup | FC Groningen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,094 |
| 02/03 | Eerste Divisie | SBV Emmen | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | SBV Emmen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Eerste Divisie | SBV Emmen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Swindon Town | 32 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,723 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | VV Capelle | Sparta U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Sparta U21 | Sparta R. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Sparta R. | Swindon Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Swindon Town | Emmen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Emmen | FC Groningen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | FC Groningen | Marítimo | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Marítimo | Heracles Almelo | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Heracles Almelo | FC Emmen | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-10-31 | FC Emmen | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-11 | Without Club | WKE Emmen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | WKE Emmen | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€700k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Marko Vejinović | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Remko Pasveer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorrit Kunst | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Topklasse Sunday | VV WKE Emmen | 3 | 11 |
| 12/13 | Jupiler League | FC Emmen | 2 | 28 |
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 1 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo | 3 | 34 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 2 | 28 |
| 04/05 | Eredivisie | FC Groningen | 2 | 25 |
Teams faced most often by Antoine van der Linden's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 31% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 25% |
| Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 29% |
| Colchester United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 36% |
| Brentford FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 42% |
| Hartlepool United | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 25% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 67% |
| Bradford City | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 50% |
| Peterborough United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 40% |
| Notts County | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 30% |
| Yeovil Town | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 50% |
| Gillingham FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 30% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 21 | 477 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 15/16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 25 | 1,889 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 13/14 | 11 | 284 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 12/13 | 29 | 1,212 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 11/12 | 36 | 2,688 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 3,019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 09/10 | 38 | 2,956 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 08/09 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 2,445 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 05/06 | 30 | 2,470 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 04/05 | 25 | 1,968 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 03/04 | 27 | 2,094 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 02/03 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 32 | 1,723 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
PTT Telecomp.
233 apps
7 G
10 A
Topklasse Sunday
39 apps
4 G
0 A
Jupiler League
56 apps
2 G
1 A
Play-Offs Conference League
12 apps
1 G
1 A
Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Second Division
32 apps
1 G
0 A
KNVB Beker
22 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Sagres
39 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Antoine van der Linden?
Antoine van der Linden is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Antoine van der Linden?
Antoine van der Linden is 50 years old. He was born on March 17, 1976 in Rotterdam.
What position does Antoine van der Linden play?
Antoine van der Linden plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Antoine van der Linden play for?
Antoine van der Linden currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Antoine van der Linden scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Antoine van der Linden has scored 16 goals in 450 appearances.