Anthony Lurling
Dutch footballer
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Anthonius Petrus Lurling (born 22 April 1977), simply known as Anthony Lurling (pronounced [ˈɑntoːni ˈlʏrlɪŋ]), is a Dutch former professional footballer[1] who played as an attacking midfielder.
Full name
Anthonius Petrus Lurling
Date of birth
22 April 1977
Place of birth
Tilburg, Netherlands
Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthonius Petrus Lurling | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Tilburg, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hertogstad | |||
| BVV Den Bosch | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1999 | Den Bosch | 135 | (56) |
| 1999–2002 | SC Heerenveen | 94 | (36) |
| 2002–2005 | Feyenoord | 57 | (8) |
| 2004–2005 | → NAC Breda (loan) | 29 | (4) |
| 2005–2007 | 1. FC Köln | 12 | (0) |
| 2006 | → RKC Waalwijk (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | → Den Bosch (loan) | 19 | (5) |
| 2007–2014 | NAC Breda | 190 | (33) |
| 2014 | SC Heerenveen | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Den Bosch | 31 | (5) |
| Total | 586 | (148) | |
| International career | |||
| 1997–2000 | Netherlands U21 | 8 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lurling played for high level clubs like Feyenoord, NAC Breda and 1. FC Köln.[2] For the Jong Oranje team he earned eight caps between 1997 and 2000.[3]
He is the grandson of late footballer Piet van Overbeek.[4]
