Ruud van Nistelrooy

Ruud van Nistelrooy

Personal information
Full name	Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooij
Date of birth	1 July 1976 (1976-07-01)
Place of birth	Oss, Netherlands
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Hamburger SV
Number	22
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1993–1997 1997–1998 1998–2001 2001–2006 2006–2009 2010–	Den Bosch Heerenveen PSV Eindhoven Manchester United Real Madrid Hamburger SV
National team
1998–2008	Netherlands
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Ruud Van Nistelrooy (born July 1, 1976) is a Dutch professional football player who has played for the Netherlands national team. Until 2006 he played for Manchester United, where he has the record for being the club's top scorer in European competition. Van Nistelrooy now plays for Hamburger SV, where he wears the number 22 shirt.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Netherlands			League		KNVB Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
1993/94	Den Bosch	Eerste Divisie	2	0			-		-		2	0
1994/95			15	3			-		-		15	3
1995/96			21	2			-		-		21	2
1996/97			31	12			-		-		31	12
1997/98	Heerenveen	Eredivisie	31	13	5	3	-		-		36	16
1998/99	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	34	31	5	1	-		7	6	46	38
1999/00			23	29	2	0	-		8	3	33	32
2000/01			10	2	2	3	-		0	0	12	5
England			League		FA Cup		Football League Cup		Europe		Total
2001/02	Manchester United	Premier League	32	23	2	2	0	0	14	10	48	35
2002/03			34	25	3	4	4	1	11	14	52	44
2003/04			32	20	4	6	0	0	7	4	43	30
2004/05			17	6	3	2	0	0	7	8	27	16
2005/06			35	21	2	0	2	1	8	2	47	24
Spain			League		Copa del Rey		Copa de la Liga		Europe		Total
2006/07	Real Madrid	La Liga	37	25	3	2	0	0	7	6	47	33
2007/08			24	16	2	0	1	0	7	4	34	20
2008/09			6	4	0	0	2	3	4	3	12	10
2009/10			1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	1
Germany			League		DFB-Pokal		Premiere Ligapokal		Europe		Total
2009/10	Hamburger SV	Bundesliga
Country	Netherlands		167	92	14	7	-		15	9	196	108
	England		150	95	14	14	6	2	47	38	217	149
	Spain		68	46	7	2	3	3	19	13	97	64
	Germany		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			385	233	35	23	9	5	81	60	510	321

International career statistics

Netherlands national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1998	1	0
1999	8	1
2000	1	0
2001	7	7
2002	4	1
2003	8	5
2004	11	6
2005	9	5
2006	5	3
2007	5	2
2008	5	3
Total	64	33