Barry van Galen
 Van Galen playing for AZ | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bart van Galen | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Haarlem, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| DSC '74 | |||
| RCH | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1993 | Haarlem | 57 | (26) |
| 1993–1996 | Roda JC | 77 | (17) |
| 1996–1997 | NAC | 28 | (3) |
| 1997–2006 | AZ | 246 | (54) |
| Total | 408 | (100) | |
| International career | |||
| 2004 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bart "Barry" van Galen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɑrd ˈbɑri vɑŋ ˈɣaːlə(n)]; born 4 April 1970, in Haarlem) is a Dutch retired footballer. He debuted in Dutch professional football on 17 August 1991 (Haarlem - Telstar 2–1). His playing career ended in 2006 and he scouted for AZ until 2019.
Club career
Van Galen played youth football for amateur sides DSC '74 and RCH[1] but started his professional career at hometown club Haarlem. He later played for Roda JC and NAC, but most prominently played for AZ with whom he won promotion to the Eredivisie and reached the 2004–05 UEFA Cup semi finals. After he retired, a bar in the AZ stadium was named after him.[2]
International career
Van Galen made one international appearance for the Netherlands national team in 2004 against Andorra.[3]
References
- ↑ "Barry van Galen: Eindelijk waardering voor een geniale gek". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 27 October 2003. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
- ↑ "Column 'vergeten' voetbalhelden: Barry van Galen "Ik ging fluitend naar het stadion"". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). 2 February 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
- ↑ "Barry van Galen, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 18 July 2026.
External links
- Barry van Galen at Wereld van Oranje (archived) (in Dutch)
- Barry van Galen at Ererat (in Dutch)
- Barry van Galen at National-Football-Teams.com