Boudewijn Zenden

Dutch association football player (born 1976)

Boudewijn Zenden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbʌu̯dəˌʋɛi̯n ˈzɛndə(n)]  ( listen); born 15 August 1976) also known by his nickname Bolo, is a Dutch former footballer who played as a left winger or as an attacking midfielder.

Boudewijn Zenden
Zenden playing for Liverpool in 2005
Personal information
Full name Boudewijn Zenden[1]
Date of birth (1976-08-15) 15 August 1976 (age 48)[2]
Place of birth Maastricht, Netherlands
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1985–1987 MVV
1987–1993 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1998 PSV 112 (32)
1998–2001 Barcelona 64 (2)
2001–2004 Chelsea 43 (4)
2003–2004Middlesbrough (loan) 31 (4)
2004–2005 Middlesbrough 36 (5)
2005–2007 Liverpool 23 (2)
2007–2009 Marseille 54 (6)
2009–2011 Sunderland 47 (4)
Total 410 (59)
National team
1997–2004 Netherlands 54 (7)
Teams managed
2012–2013 Chelsea (assistant manager)
2013–2015 Jong PSV (assistant manager)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Belgium-Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Portugal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5][6][7][8]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other[nb 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
PSV 1994–95 Eredivisie 27 5 2 0 1 0 30 5
1995–96 Eredivisie 25 7 4 0 2 1 31 8
1996–97 Eredivisie 34 8 2 1 4 1 0 0 40 10
1997–98 Eredivisie 26 12 3 0 3 0 1 0 33 12
Total 112 32 11 1 10 2 1 0 134 35
Barcelona 1998–99 La Liga 25 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 32 0
1999–2000 La Liga 29 2 4 0 10 1 2 0 45 3
2000–01 La Liga 10 0 3 0 5 0 18 0
Total 64 2 8 0 19 1 4 0 95 3
Chelsea 2001–02 Premier League 22 3 3 0 4 0 3 0 32 3
2002–03 Premier League 21 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 27 1
Total 43 4 7 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 59 4
Middlesbrough 2003–04 Premier League 31 4 2 1 6 2 39 7
2004–05 Premier League 36 5 2 0 1 0 10 3 49 8
Total 67 9 4 1 7 2 10 3 0 0 88 15
Liverpool 2005–06 Premier League 7 2 0 0 2 0 9 0 1 0 19 2
2006–07 Premier League 16 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 1 0 30 0
Total 23 2 0 0 4 0 20 0 2 0 49 2
Marseille 2007–08 Ligue 1 27 2 2 0 1 0 8 0 38 2
2008–09 Ligue 1 27 4 1 0 1 0 9 0 38 4
Total 54 6 3 0 2 0 17 0 76 6
Sunderland 2009–10 Premier League 20 2 1 0 0 0 21 2
2010–11 Premier League 27 2 0 0 2 0 29 2
Total 47 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 4
Career total 410 59 34 2 20 2 80 6 7 0 551 69

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[9]
National team Year Apps Goals
Netherlands 1997 2 0
1998 8 1
1999 7 1
2000 9 3
2001 9 1
2002 5 0
2003 7 0
2004 7 1
Total 54 7
Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Zenden goal.
List of international goals scored by Boudewijn Zenden[10]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 July 1998 Paris, France   Croatia 1–1 1–2 1998 FIFA World Cup
2 9 October 1999 Amsterdam, Netherlands   Brazil 2–0 2–2 Friendly
3 23 February 2000 Amsterdam, Netherlands   Germany 2–1 2–1 Friendly
4 16 June 2000 Rotterdam, Netherlands   Denmark 3–0 3–0 UEFA Euro 2000
5 21 June 2000 Amsterdam, Netherlands   France 3–2 3–2 UEFA Euro 2000
6 5 September 2001 Eindhoven, Netherlands   Estonia 1–0 5–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifier
7 28 April 2004 Eindhoven, Netherlands   Greece 2–0 4–0 Friendly

Honours

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PSV[11]

Barcelona

Chelsea

Middlesbrough

Liverpool

Individual

References

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  1. "Premier League clubs submit squad lists" (PDF). Premier League. 1 February 2011. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2023. {{cite web}}: More than one of |archivedate= and |archive-date= specified (help); More than one of |archiveurl= and |archive-url= specified (help)
  2. "Bolo Zenden". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  3. "Boudewijn Zenden: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. Boudewijn Zenden at FootballDatabase.eu
  5. "Zenden Dutch League stats". ELFVoetbal. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  6. Boudewijn Zenden at BDFutbol. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  7. "Zenden French stats" (in French). LFP. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  8. "Zenden UEFA stats". UEFA. Archived from the original on 18 October 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  9. "Boudewijn Zenden – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  10. Zenden profile. EU-Football.info. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  11. "Bolo Zenden recalls his varied career: Barca, Boro, Liverpool, Sunderland". Planet Football. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  12. "Barcelona 1998–99: Statistics". BDFutbol. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  13. "Arsenal lift FA Cup". BBC Sport. 4 May 2002. Archived from the original on 16 December 2002.
  14. "Boro lift Carling Cup". BBC Sport. 29 February 2004. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  15. "Chelsea 1–2 Liverpool: Match report". BBC Sport. 31 August 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  16. "Liverpool 3–1 CSKA Moscow (aet)". BBC Sport. 26 August 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  17. McNulty, Phil (23 May 2007). "AC Milan 2–1 Liverpool: Report". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  18. "Netherlands - Player of the Year and Other Awards". RSSSF. Retrieved 29 June 2020.