Erik-Jan van den Boogaard (born 19 August 1964) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

He played in the Netherlands for PSV Eindhoven and got relegated to the Eerste Divisie with MVV in 1986, before a surprise move to France with Rennes where he became a club hero after shooting them to Ligue 1 in 1990. He was then sold for financial reasons to FC Rouen and finished his career prematurely in Switzerland with Lausanne Sports.

Erik-Jan van den Boogaard

International career

He was a member of the Dutch squad at the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship and featured in two matches as a late sub.

Erik-Jan van den Boogaard

References

External links

PSV profile

Career stats - Rennes

1964 births

Living people

Footballers from Amsterdam

Men's association football forwards

Dutch men's footballers

Netherlands men's youth international footballers

Eredivisie players

Ligue 2 players

Swiss Super League players

PSV Eindhoven players

MVV Maastricht players

Stade Rennais F.C. players

FC Rouen players

FC Lausanne-Sport players

Dutch expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in France

Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland

Dutch expatriate sportspeople in France

Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland

Erik-Jan van den Boogaard