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Edwin van Bueren

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Edwin van Bueren
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-04-04) 4 April 1980 (age 46)
Place of birth Schiedam, Netherlands
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
SVV/SMC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2010 Sparta 154 (3)
2010–2011 Leonidas
2012–2015 Zwaluwen Vlaardingen
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2008

Edwin van Bueren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛtʋɪɱ vɑm ˈbyːrə(n)]; born 4 April 1980) is a Dutch retired footballer who played professionally for Sparta Rotterdam.

Club career

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Van Bueren is a midfielder who was born in Schiedam and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Sparta Rotterdam squad in the 2002–03 season after joining them from amateurs SVV/SMC.[1] After his release in summer 2010, van Bueren played for amateur clubs Leonidas[2] and Zwaluwen Vlaardingen. In February 2015, Zwaluwen announced the release of van Bueren.[3]

Personal life

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Nicknamed De Glazenwasser (The Window Cleaner) due to his former profession, van Bueren moved to Belgium to live with his partner Nathalie and their daughter in Peer. He also has a son and a daughter out of an earlier relationship.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Edwin van Bueren verlengt contract". Rijnmond (in Dutch). 13 May 2006. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  2. ^ Van Bueren rond met Leonidas - Rijnmond (in Dutch)
  3. ^ Van Bueren en Stienstra weg bij Zwaluwen - Voetbal Rotterdam (in Dutch)
  4. ^ "Voor Edwin van Bueren, alias de Glazenwasser, was opgeven nooit een optie". Sparta Rotterdam (in Dutch). 19 March 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
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