Klaas Jan Huntelaar
Galatasaray knock out Schalke with late strike
Mar 12, 2013 18:44 EDT
Galatasaray reached the Champions League's quarter-finals for the first time since 2001 on Tuesday as a last-minute goal from Turkey forward Umut Bulut sealed a 3-2 win at Schalke 04.
Resurgent Schalke ready to see off Galatasaray
Mar 11, 2013 19:43 EDT
Resurgent Schalke 04 are out to continue their winning streak by beating Galatasaray to book their place in the Champions League's quarter-finals in Tuesday's last 16, second leg.
Schalke low on strikers against Galatasaray
Mar 11, 2013 14:40 EDT
With Holland striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar out injured after tearing knee ligaments, Schalke 04 have problems up front for Tuesday's Champions League clash against Galatasaray.
Nigerian Emeghara stars in Italy
Mar 11, 2013 12:45 EDT
Nigerian Innocent Emeghara scored one goal and created the other as Siena won 2-1 at Palermo in a weekend Serie A relegation clash.
Eintracht held in Hanover, Bayern three wins away
Mar 10, 2013 14:50 EDT
Bayern Munich finished the weekend 20 points clear in the Bundesliga and are now just three league wins from the title, while Eintracht Frankfurt stayed in the chasing pack after Sunday's draw at Hanover.
Eintracht held in Hanover, Bayern 3 wins from title
Mar 10, 2013 14:18 EDT
Bayern Munich finished the weekend 20 points clear in the Bundesliga and are now just three league wins from the title, while Eintracht Frankfurt stayed in the chasing pack after Sunday's draw at Hanover 96.
Dortmund apologise for Ruhr derby defeat
Mar 10, 2013 10:16 EDT
Having suffered a Champions League hangover in Saturday's 2-1 Bundesliga defeat at rivals Schalke 04, Borussia Dortmund have apologised to their fans for a lacklustre first-half display in the Ruhr derby.
Bayern fight back to floor Fortuna as Arsenal loom
Mar 09, 2013 14:50 EST
Bayern Munich warmed up for their midweek Champions League clash with Arsenal by twice coming from behind to beat Fortuna Duesseldorf 3-2 on Saturday and extend their Bundesliga lead to 20 points.
Dortmund down Hanover as Donetsk looms in Europe
Mar 02, 2013 15:32 EST
Hosts Borussia Dortmund warmed up for their looming Champions League clash at home to Shakhtar Donetsk with a 3-1 win over Hanover 96 to stay second in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Jones' strike earns Schalke draw at Galatasaray
Feb 20, 2013 17:41 EST
Schalke 04 ignored poor recent form to draw 1-1 with Galatasaray in the Champions League last 16, first-leg clash Wednesday as the hosts' star signings Didier Drogba and Wesley Sneijder failed to fire.
Jones strike earns Schalke draw at Galatasaray
Feb 20, 2013 17:00 EST
Schalke 04 brushed off poor recent form to earn a 1-1 draw at Galatasaray in the Champions League last 16, first-leg clash on Wednesday despite the hosts fielding Didier Drogba and Wesley Sneijder.
Big-spending Galatasaray out to down shaky Schalke
Feb 20, 2013 09:54 EST
Big-spending Galatasaray will be looking to carry their strong Champions League group stage form into Wednesday's last 16 first-leg tie when they host a Schalke side low on confidence.
Big-spending Galatasaray out to down shaky Schalke
Feb 19, 2013 20:55 EST
Big-spending Galatasaray will be looking to carry their strong Champions League group stage form into Wednesday's last 16 first-leg tie when they host a Schalke side low on confidence.
"Nothing to lose" for Schalke at Galatasaray
Feb 19, 2013 15:21 EST
Schalke 04 arrived in Istanbul for Wednesday's Champions League clash at Galatasaray with goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand insisting they have nothing to lose in the intimidating atmosphere of the Turk Telekom Stadium.
Schalke head to Galatasaray with "nothing to lose"
Feb 19, 2013 07:43 EST
Schalke 04 flew off for Wednesday's Champions League clash at Galatasaray with goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand insisting they have nothing to lose in the cauldron of Istanbul's Turk Telekom Stadium.
No favours for old club Wolfsburg, says Mandzukic
Feb 15, 2013 05:16 EST
Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandzukic will be looking to show his old club VfL Wolfsburg what they are missing when they host the runaway Bundesliga leaders on Friday.
Schalke without Huntelaar for Bayern clash
Feb 07, 2013 12:50 EST
Schalke 04 will travel to Bavaria this weekend to face Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich without Dutch striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, it was announced Thursday.
Verratti salvages draw for Italy against Dutch
Feb 06, 2013 17:46 EST
A stoppage time goal by Marco Verratti grabbed Euro 2012 finalists Italy a 1-1 draw with a young Dutch side on Wednesday in their friendly match.
Eintracht beat Hoffenheim to stay in chasing pack
Jan 26, 2013 13:26 EST
With Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday, fourth-placed Eintracht Frankfurt stayed in the chasing pack with a 2-1 home win over Hoffenheim on Saturday.
Holtby to quit Schalke at season's end
Dec 28, 2012 13:34 EST
Schalke's German midfield star Lewis Holtby will leave at the end of the season, according to the club website Friday.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 August 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Drempt, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Milan | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1994 | VV H. en K. | ||
| 1994–2000 | De Graafschap | ||
| 2000–2002 | PSV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002–2004 | PSV | 1 | (0) |
| 2003 | → De Graafschap (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → AGOVV (loan) | 35 | (26) |
| 2004–2005 | Heerenveen | 46 | (33) |
| 2005–2009 | Ajax | 92 | (76) |
| 2009 | Real Madrid | 20 | (8) |
| 2009– | A.C. Milan | 9 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2006 | Netherlands U-21 | 22 | (18) |
| 2006– | Netherlands | 29 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 June 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
