Gerardus Christianus (Ger) Senden (born 9 July 1971) is a retired Dutch
footballer
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, who played as a
right back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
He was born in
Heerlen
Heerlen (; li, Heële ) is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands. It is the third largest settlement proper in the province of Limburg. Measured as municipality, it is the fourth municipality in the province of Limburg.
...
, and played for
Roda JC
Sportvereniging Roda Juliana Combinatie Kerkrade (; Ripuarian: ), also known as Roda JC Kerkrade () or commonly Roda JC or Roda, is a Dutch professional football club based in Kerkrade, Netherlands. Roda JC Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie. ...
from 1989 to 2008, earning the honorary nickname ''Mister Roda JC''.
He played more than 400 matches for the club before retiring from the game in May 2008. With Roda JC, Senden won the
KNVB Beker
The KNVB Beker (; en, KNVB Cup), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Ou ...
(Dutch Cup) twice in (
1996–97 and
1999–2000),
scoring in the
1997 KNVB Cup Final.
Honours
Roda JC
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KNVB Cup
The KNVB Beker (; en, KNVB Cup), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Ou ...
:
1996–97,
1999–2000
See also
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List of one-club men
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* List of one-club men in association football
* List of one-club men in rugby league
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References
1971 births
Living people
Dutch men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Roda JC Kerkrade players
Eredivisie players
Sportspeople from Heerlen
Footballers from Limburg (Netherlands)
20th-century Dutch people
21st-century Dutch people
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