Mike Van der Hoorn | FC Utrecht | Football Player Stats & Info

Netherlands

FC Utrecht

Mike Van der Hoorn

FC Utrecht/D/

Netherlands

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Mike van der Hoorn is a Dutch central defender who combines physical authority with ball-playing ability, currently serving as a defensive leader for FC Utrecht. At 33, he brings vast Eredivisie and international experience to the heart of the defense. Van der Hoorn's career began at Utrecht before a significant move to Ajax, where he won domestic cups and the Europa League, and later a spell in the English Championship with Swansea City. Standing at an imposing 190 cm, his key attributes are his aerial strength, tactical intelligence, and composure in possession. Highlights include dominant performances in European competitions and crucial goals from set-pieces. His main honors include the KNVB Cup and the Johan Cruijff Shield with Ajax. After returning to Utrecht, he has re-established himself as a key figure, admired for his professionalism and consistency. Van der Hoorn is the archetypal modern defender: strong in the challenge and comfortable starting attacks from the back.

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2022/06/30