Robin Faber
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 July 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Doetinchem, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| De Graafschap | |||
| 2003–2007 | PSV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Vitesse | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Eindhoven | 19 | (1) |
| 2010 | Víkingur | 6 | (0) |
| 2011-2012 | Quick Boys | ||
| 2012-2015 | Westlandia | ||
| 2015-2019 | DZC '68 | ||
| Total | 25 | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robin Faber (born 2 July 1986) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a central defender.
Career
[edit]Born in Doetinchem,[1] Faber played youth football with De Graafschap and PSV.[2][3] He spent the 2007–08 season with Vitesse, but failed to make a first-team appearance.[4] He then played for ADO Den Haag, but was released by the club in December 2008, alongside Virgilio Texeira, Tim De Meersman and Samir El Moussaoui,[5] after failing to make a first-team appearance for them.[6] He signed for FC Eindhoven following a successful trial in August 2009,[7][8] scoring 1 goal in 19 appearances for the club.[4] He signed for Icelandic club Víkingur in July 2010,[9] making 6 appearances for them.[4] Upon his return to the Netherlands, he played in the lower leagues with Quick Boys, Westlandia and DZC '68.[10]
Post-playing career
[edit]In 2022, Faber was appointed commercial manager at NEC after earlier working for a sportmarketing and a broadcasting company.[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Profiel" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "16-jarige Robin Faber van De Graafschap naar PSV" (in Dutch). VoetbalZone. 19 August 2003. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Profiel" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Carrière" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Tim De Meersman moet vertrekken bij ADO Den Haag" (in Dutch). Niewusblad. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Profiel" (in Dutch). Club Achter de Duinen. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "FC Eindhoven test Robin Faber" (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. 3 August 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Faber mag zich bewijzen bij Eindhoven" (in Dutch). Voetbal Primeur. 3 August 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Robin Faber zet loopbaan voort in Reykjavik" (in Dutch). ADO Fans. 1 July 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Robin Faber versterkt eerste elftal DZC'68" (in Dutch). DZC '68. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Robin Faber nieuwe commercieel manager N.E.C." NEC Nijmegen (in Dutch). 1 April 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
External links
[edit]- Robin Faber at Eersterat (in Dutch)
- Robin Faber at KSÍ (in Icelandic)
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Doetinchem
- Men's association football central defenders
- Dutch men's footballers
- De Graafschap players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- SBV Vitesse players
- ADO Den Haag players
- FC Eindhoven players
- Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur players
- Quick Boys players
- RKVV Westlandia players
- DZC '68 players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Besta deild karla players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Iceland
- NEC Nijmegen non-playing staff
- Icelandic football biography stubs