Wilfred Bouma Dutch footballer, defender Date of Birth: 15.06.1978 Country: Netherlands

Content:

1. Early Career and Loan Spells
2. - Won the Dutch Cup with PSV in 1996.
3. International Career
4. Achievements

Early Career and Loan Spells

PSV Eindhoven (1994-1996)

- Made his professional debut for PSV on October 26, 1994, against Willem II.

- Won the Dutch Cup with PSV in 1996.

- Failed to secure a regular place in the starting lineup.
MVV Maastricht (1996-1997)
- Played on loan for MVV Maastricht in the Eerste Divisie.
- Helped MVV gain promotion to the Eredivisie.
Fortuna Sittard (1998-1999)
- Loaned to Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie.
Return to PSV and Domestic Success
PSV Eindhoven (1999-2005)
- Returned to PSV in 1999.
- Won four Eredivisie titles (1999/00, 2000/01, 2002/03, 2004/05).
- Captured the Dutch Cup in 2004/05.
- Lifted three Dutch Super Cups (2000, 2001, 2003).
Aston Villa and Premier League Football
Aston Villa (2005-2010)
- Transferred to Aston Villa in 2005 for £3,500,000.

- Scored his first goal for Villa on February 9, 2008, against Newcastle United.

International Career

Netherlands National Team (2000-2008)
- Debuted for the Netherlands in 2000.

- Represented the Netherlands in the 2004 and 2008 European Championships.

Achievements

- Eredivisie Championships:4 (1999/00, 2000/01, 2002/03, 2004/05)
- Dutch Cup Wins:3 (1995/96, 2004/05, 2011/12)
- Dutch Super Cup Victories:4 (2000, 2001, 2003, 2012)

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