Hans Vonk: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Hans Vonk: profile

Hans Vonk (born 30 January 1970 in Alberton, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Vonk started out at RKC Waalwijk in 1988. He played for 6 clubs in 2 countries between 1988 and 2011. His most appearances came at SC Heerenveen (1996–2004), where he made 263 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 575 appearances and 0 goals.

At international level, Vonk represented South Africa (1997–2005), earning 43 caps and scoring 0 goals. Before committing to South Africa, he had represented Netherlands U21.

Alberton has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Janine van Wyk, Martin Carelse and Keegan Ritchie.

Nationality explained: Why does Hans Vonk play for South Africa?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1997 (aged about 27)
Club career: 1988–2011 (24 seasons)
Countries played in: 2: Netherlands and South Africa
Club goals per game: 0.00 (0 in 575)
Height: 196 cm — taller than 97% of South African internationals on record
Latest move: SC Heerenveen (2009)
Shares a birthday with: Omar Gaber, Bradley Cross and Gilles Yapi Yapo (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps
1988–1991	RKC Waalwijk	Eerste Divisie	25
1991–1992	FC Wageningen	Eerste Divisie	33
1992–1993	FC Den Bosch	Eerste Divisie	34
1993–1996	RKC Waalwijk	Eerste Divisie	80
1996–2004	SC Heerenveen	Eredivisie	263
2004–2006	AFC Ajax	Eredivisie	26
2006–2008	Cape Town Spurs F.C.	Premier Soccer League	51
2008–2009	AFC Ajax	Eredivisie	0
2009	SC Heerenveen	Eredivisie	4
2009–2011	Cape Town Spurs F.C.	Premier Soccer League	59
	Total		575

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1997–2005	South Africa	Senior	43	0
—	Netherlands U21	Under-21	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Hans Vonk?

Hans Vonk was born on 30 January 1970, which makes him 56 years old.

Where was Hans Vonk born?

Hans Vonk was born in Alberton, South Africa.

Which national team does Hans Vonk play for?

Hans Vonk played international football for South Africa. He has 43 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Hans Vonk played for?

Hans Vonk's recorded clubs are RKC Waalwijk, FC Wageningen, FC Den Bosch, SC Heerenveen, AFC Ajax and Cape Town Spurs F.C..

How tall is Hans Vonk?

Hans Vonk is 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) tall.

What position does Hans Vonk play?

Hans Vonk played as a goalkeeper.

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