Patrick van Aanholt
Dutch footballer with Premier League experience
Born
August 29th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A left-back, played for several clubs in Europe, including Chelsea, Sunderland, and Crystal Palace. Made significant contributions in domestic leagues and cup competitions. Garnered experience representing the Netherlands at various youth levels before making his debut for the senior national team.
Played for Chelsea FC and Crystal Palace
Represented the Netherlands national team
Contributed to Premier League matches
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