Elien Van Wynendaele

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Elien Van Wynendaele
Personal information
Full name Elien Van Wynendaele
Date of birth (1995-02-19) 19 February 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Belgium
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Number 4
Youth career
K. Racing Club Bambrugge
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 RSC Anderlecht
2011–2013 Club Brugge KV 22 (2)
2013–2019 AA Gent 72 (6)
2019–
National team
2010 Belgium U15 1 (0)
2010–2012 Belgium U17 17 (1)
2012–2014 Belgium U19 16 (1)
2014 Belgium U21 1 (1)
2015– Belgium 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Elien Van Wynendaele (born 19 February 1995) is a Belgian soccer defender who plays for AA Gent of Super League Vrouwenvoetbal.

Club career[]

Van Wynendaele started her career at the age of 4, with the youth team of the East Flemish Bambrugge. She, then, moved to Club Brugge KV via RSC Anderlecht, in 2011. In 2013, she joined AA Gent.[1][2]

International career[]

On 7 June 2010, Van Wynendaele started her international career playing for Belgium U15 in a friendly match against the Netherlands.[3] Between 2010 and 2012, she played 17 games for the Belgium U17 team and scored one goal. Her first game for the U17 side was on 28 August against Wales.[4] On 19 September 2012, Van Wynendaele debuted for Belgium U19 team against Finland in Tammela, Finland. On 21 June 2014 she played her last match for the U19 side against the Netherlands in Mjøndalen.[5][6] On 26 November 2014, Van Wynendaele played her first and only match for Belgium U21 team against Turkey in Tubize.[7]

Van Wynendaele was part of the group who represented Belgium at the 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup and at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Elien Van Wynendaele". Soccer Punter. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  2. ^ Van Lindt, Aernout. "In de kijker: Elien Van Wynendaele, rustige kracht en rots in de branding". Vrouwenvoetbalkrant.be. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Nederland1 – 0België". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Wales1 – 0België". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Nederland1 – 0België". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Finland1 – 2België". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. ^ "België0 – 2Turkije". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  8. ^ "23 Belgian Red Flames in EK-selectie". Belgian Football. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

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