Pele van Anholt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kingsley Pele van Anholt | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Sneek, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NAC Breda | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CAB Bolsward | |||
| 2002–2009 | SC Heerenveen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2016 | SC Heerenveen | 127 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | → Emmen (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Willem II | 23 | (0) |
| 2017 | LA Galaxy | 5 | (0) |
| 2018– | NAC Breda | 35 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 January 2020 | |||
Kingsley Pele van Anholt (born 23 April 1991) is a Dutch footballer who last played as a full back for LA Galaxy in Major League Soccer before signing a contract with Eredivisie club NAC Breda[1]. Van Anholt is of Dutch-Ghanaian descent.[2]
Club career
Van Anholt started his career with SC Heerenveen, where he played six seasons.[3] He also formerly played on loan for FC Emmen.
Van Anholt signed with Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy on 12 July 2017.[4] Pele played five games with LA Galaxy before tearing his MCL and ACL on 29 August 2017 in a 3–0 loss to San Jose Earthquakes.[5] His 2018 contract option was declined by the LA Galaxy on 27 November 2017.[6]
References
- ^ NAC Breda Twitter(in Dutch)
- ^ http://www.voetbalzone.nl/doc.asp?uid=247718
- ^ Van Anholt vertrekt bij Heerenveen, nieuw contract Marzo - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ^ https://www.lagalaxy.com/post/2017/07/12/la-galaxy-acquire-dutch-defender-pele-van-anholt
- ^ "Three things we learned from the LA Galaxy's 3-0 loss to San Jose Earthquakes presented by SNHU". LAGalaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "LA Galaxy exercise 2018 contract options on five players". LA Galaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
External links
- Pele van Anholt at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from Sneek
- Dutch footballers
- Dutch people of Curaçao descent
- Dutch people of Ghanaian descent
- Association football fullbacks
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Major League Soccer players
- SC Heerenveen players
- FC Emmen players
- Willem II (football club) players
- LA Galaxy players
- NAC Breda players