Robin Gosens

Robin Gosens
Personal information
Full name Robin Gosens
Date of birth (1994-07-05) 5 July 1994
Place of birth Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Heracles Almelo
Number 21
Youth career
FC Fortuna Elten 1910
1. FC Bocholt
VfL Rhede
2012–2014 Vitesse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Vitesse 0 (0)
2014–2015 → FC Dordrecht (loan) 47 (3)
2015– Heracles Almelo 32 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2016.


Robin Gosens (born 5 July 1994) is a German professional footballer partly of Dutch descent who currently plays as a midfielder for Heracles Almelo in the Dutch Eredivisie.

Club career

Born in Emmerich am Rhein, Gosens appeared for local clubs before joining Vitesse's youth setup on 4 July 2012.[1] On 13 August 2013 he signed his first professional deal with the club.[2]

On 14 January 2014 Gosens was loaned to FC Dordrecht until the end of the season.[3] He made his professional debut three days later, starting in a 1–1 home draw against SBV Excelsior.[4]

Gosens scored his first professional goal on 7 February, netting the second in a 6–1 home thrashing of FC Emmen.[5] He appeared in 20 matches during the campaign (play-offs included), as his side finished second and returned to Eredivisie after a ten-year absence.

On 29 May 2014 Gosens' loan was renewed for a further year,[6] and he made his Eredivisie debut on 9 August, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 away win against SC Heerenveen.[7] He scored his first goal in the competition on 20 September, netting his side's only in a 1–1 away draw against Excelsior.[8]

On 4 June 2015, it was announced that Gosens made a free transfer to Heracles Almelo.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Robin Gosens wechselt zu Vitesse Arnhem" [Robin Goshen moves to Vitesse Arnhem] (in German). FuPa. 4 July 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. ↑ "Nachwuchs-Fußballer Robin Gosens unterschreibt Vertrag bei Vitesse Arnheim" [Young footballer Robin Goshen signs contract with Vitesse Arnhem] (in German). WAZ. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Gosens op huurbasis naar FC Dordrecht" [Gosens loaned to FC Dordrecht] (in Dutch). Vitesse's official website. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Boeiende regioderby eindigt onbeslist (1–1)" [Fascinating local derby ends in a draw (1–1)] (in Dutch). RTV Rijnmond. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "FC Dordrecht ruim langs FC Emmen" [FC Dordrecht ease past FC Emmen] (in Dutch). RTV Rijnmond. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Robin Gosens en Mo Hamdaoui op huurbasis naar FC Dordrecht" [Robin Gosens and Mo Hamdaoui loaned to FC Dordrecht] (in Dutch). Vitesse's official website. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  7. ↑ "Eredivisie: Heerenveen 1–2 FC Dordrecht". Total Dutch Football. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  8. ↑ "Rijnmondse streekderby onbeslist" [Rijnmond derby ends undecided] (in Dutch). Goal.com. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  9. ↑ Heracles heeft de smaak te pakken en legt transfervrije Vitessenaar vast (Dutch). Voetbalprimeur. 4 June 2015
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