Niels Wellenberg
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Niels Wellenberg (ˈnils ˈʋɛ.lə(n).ˌbɛrx) (born 9 August 1982) is a Dutch
footballer who currently plays for Eredivisie
club N.E.C. Wellenberg is a defender and midfielder who was born in Deventer
and made his debut in the professional football squad of Go Ahead Eagles
in the 2001–02 season before joining FC Twente in 2004.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
footballer who currently plays for Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
club N.E.C. Wellenberg is a defender and midfielder who was born in Deventer
Deventer
Deventer is a municipality and city in the Salland region of the Dutch province of Overijssel. Deventer is largely situated on the east bank of the river IJssel, but also has a small part of its territory on the west bank. In 2005 the municipality of Bathmen Deventer is a municipality and city in...
and made his debut in the professional football squad of Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles
The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times...
in the 2001–02 season before joining FC Twente in 2004.