Ton van Engelen
{{Short description|Dutch footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Ton van Engelen
| fullname = Ton van Engelen
| image = Ton van Engelen.jpg
| image_size = 280
| caption = Ton van Engelen playing for Feyenoord in 1979
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|10|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = Vlijmen, Netherlands
| height =
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Vlijmense Boys
| youthyears2 =
| youthclubs2 = BVV
| youthyears3 =
| youthclubs3 = RKVV Wilhelmina
| years1 = 1976–1979
| years2 = 1979–1982
| years3 = 1982–1983
| years4 = 1983–1984
| clubs1 = PSV
| clubs2 = Feyenoord
| clubs3 = Go Ahead Eagles
| clubs4 = Feyenoord
| caps1 = 20
| caps2 = 43
| caps3 = 13
| caps4 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| totalcaps = 76 | totalgoals = 0
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 = Netherlands
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| pcupdate = 6 June 2007
| ntupdate = 6 June 2007
}}
Ton van Engelen (born 4 October 1950 in Den Bosch) is a retired Dutch footballer who was active as a goalkeeper.
Football career
Van Engelen made his professional debut for PSV Eindhoven, with whom he won a league title and a UEFA Cup medal.[http://www.ed.nl/overig/mensen-in-de-tour-ton-van-engelen~a21407a8/ Mensen in de Tour: Ton van Engelen] - Eindhovens Dagblad {{in lang|nl}} He also played for Feyenoord and Go Ahead Eagles.
Cycling
After his football career, he became a soigneur for various Dutch cycling teams.[https://nos.nl/tour/artikel/2047465-ton-van-engelen-van-penaltystopper-naar-wielerbenenklopper.html Ton van Engelen: van penaltystopper naar wielerbenenklopper] - NOS {{in lang|nl}} Since 1996 he has been working for the Rabobank team and in 2007 he was honoured by the organiser for being active in his twentieth Tour de France.[http://www.omroepbrabant.nl/?news/84801452/Vlijmense+verzorger+Ton+van+Engelen+onderscheiden+voor+twintigste+Tour.aspx Vlijmense verzorger Ton van Engelen onderscheiden voor twintigste Tour] - Omroep Brabant {{in lang|nl}}
Personal life
He is the father of Yvo van Engelen.
Honours
;PSV
- Eredivisie: 1
- 1977-78
- UEFA Cup: 1
- 1977–78
;Feyenoord
- KNVB Cup: 1
- 1979–80
- First match: 29 September 1976 : PSV Eindhoven - Dundalk FC, 6-0
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927193643/http://www.feyenoord-online.com/spelersarchief/speler.php?speler=e_engelen_van_ton Profile] - Feyenoord
- [https://www.teamlottojumbo.nl/cycling-staff/ton-van-engelen Profile] - Team Lotto-Jumbo
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Category:Footballers from North Brabant
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Dutch men's footballers
Category:PSV Eindhoven players
Category:Go Ahead Eagles players
Category:UEFA Europa League–winning players
Category:20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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