Marco van Ginkel
Dutch footballer and PSV Eindhoven midfielder
Born
December 1st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Started professional football career at Vitesse in 2010, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Transferred to Chelsea in 2013, where participation in the Premier League occurred. Had loan spells at clubs including AC Milan and PSV Eindhoven, showcasing skills in various competitive leagues. Returned to PSV Eindhoven, playing a key role in their domestic success. Known for central midfield capabilities and strong technical abilities.
Won the KNVB Cup with Vitesse in 2017
Played for Chelsea in the Premier League
Contributed to PSV Eindhoven's league titles
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