Ruud van Nistelrooy
Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooij
Born: July 1, 1976
Oss, Netherlands
Position: F - Center Forward
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 176
Career: 1994-2011
Foot: right
Ruud van Nistelrooy scored 344 goals and recorded 30 assists in his 554-game career with the FC Den Bosch, sc Heerenveen, PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Hamburger SV and Málaga CF. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the pitch during the 2011 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | Y | R | Shts | S% | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | Eerste Div. | FC Den Bosch | 31 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1997-98 | Eredivisie | sc Heerenveen | 31 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998-99 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999-00 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | 23 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2000-01 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 10 | 7 | 718 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16.7 | |
| 2001-02 | EPL | Manchester United | 32 | 29 | 2730 | 23 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 51.1 | |
| 2002-03 | EPL | Manchester United | 34 | 33 | 2907 | 25 | 4 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 42.4 | |
| 2003-04 | EPL | Manchester United | 32 | 31 | 2753 | 20 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 43.5 | |
| 2004-05 | EPL | Manchester United | 17 | 16 | 1370 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28.6 | |
| 2005-06 | EPL | Manchester United | 35 | 28 | 2596 | 21 | 3 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 31.8 | |
| 2006-07 | La Liga | Real Madrid | 37 | 36 | 3166 | 25 | 4 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 40.3 | |
| 2007-08 | La Liga | Real Madrid | 24 | 22 | 1872 | 16 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 55.2 | |
| 2008-09 | La Liga | Real Madrid | 6 | 6 | 465 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 40.0 | |
| 2009-10 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 11 | 7 | 609 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 38.5 | |
| 2009-10 | La Liga | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | |
| 2010-11 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 25 | 19 | 1787 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26.9 | |
| 2011-12 | La Liga | Málaga CF | 28 | 10 | 1169 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 | |
| 411 | 360 | 22155 | 245 | 30 | 343 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 408 | 60.0 | ||||
| Cup | 51 | 44 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 554 | 492 | 22155 | 344 | 30 | 343 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 408 | 84.3 |
Playing Career:
| Year | Country | Level | League | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | Netherlands | II | Eerste Divisie | FC Den Bosch |
| 1997-98 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | sc Heerenveen |
| 1998-99 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven |
| 1999-00 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven |
| 2000-01 | Netherlands | I | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven |
| 2001-02 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 2002-03 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 2003-04 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 2004-05 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 2005-06 | England | I | Premier League | Manchester United |
| 2006-07 | Spain | I | La Liga | Real Madrid |
| 2007-08 | Spain | I | La Liga | Real Madrid |
| 2008-09 | Spain | I | La Liga | Real Madrid |
| 2009-10 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV |
| 2009-10 | Spain | I | La Liga | Real Madrid |
| 2010-11 | Germany | I | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV |
| 2011-12 | Spain | I | La Liga | Málaga CF |
