Machiel van Keulen (born 1984/1985) is a Dutch former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

. Although primarily a midfielder, he was able to play in multiple positions.

Career

Van Keulen began his career with

Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a Dutch professional football club based in Almelo, founded in 1903. The club has won the Dutch national title twice, in 1927 and 1941. Heracles won the Eerste Divisie title during the 2004–05 season, gaining promotion to th ...

, spending six years with the club, including two years with the first-team. For Heracles he made two appearances in the

Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (, en, First Division) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie and with the third-level Tweede Divisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the ...

and two appearances in the

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 ...

. After eleven seasons with SVZW, he signed for Hulzense Boys for the 2016–17 season.

References

1980s births Living people Dutch men's footballers Heracles Almelo players SV Zwaluwen Wierden players Eerste Divisie players Men's association football midfielders Men's association football utility players {{Netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub