Alexander Büttner
Vitesse Arnhem/D/
NetherlandsPlayer Info
Alexander Büttner is a Dutch left-back who experienced the pinnacle of club football with a memorable stint at Manchester United, before returning to the Netherlands with Vitesse Arnhem. Now 37, his career is a tale of a dramatic rise and subsequent solid service. Büttner made his name at Vitesse, earning a surprise move to Old Trafford in 2012. He scored on his Premier League debut and won a Premier League medal in his first season under Sir Alex Ferguson. After limited opportunities, he moved on, with spells in Russia and Belgium, before returning to his roots at Vitesse. His game is built on attacking verve, possessing a powerful shot and good crossing ability from the left flank. While his time at the very top was brief, that Premier League winner's medal remains the standout honor in a respectable career. Büttner is remembered as an adventurous full-back who seized his moment on the biggest stage and has since provided reliable experience in the Eredivisie.
Overview
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Transfer History
2024/08/06
De Graafschap
Vitesse Arnhem15000€
Transfer
2022/06/30
RKC WaalwijkDe GraafschapSigned
2021/07/11
Free playerRKC WaalwijkSigned
2021/01/19
New England RevolutionFree playerTerminated
2019/12/31
Free playerNew England RevolutionSigned
2019/06/30
Vitesse ArnhemFree playerTerminated
Matches
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Statistics
Vitesse Arnhem NED Eerste Divisie2026-2027
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
0
Minutes Per Game
24
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
1
Accurate Passes Per Game
18
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
3
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
2