Lars Veldwijk was born on 21 August 1991 and is a South African professional footballer who plays as a striker for UAE First Division League club Gulf United.
11 Facts About Lars Veldwijk
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Lars Veldwijk made his debut on 16 August 2014 against Bolton Wanderers at the Macron Stadium as a 92nd-minute substitute for fellow striker Matty Fryatt.
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On 31 March 2017, Lars Veldwijk joined Norwegian club Aalesunds FK on a season long loan due to the extended January transfer window in Norway with an option to buy, he would go on to impress in the Eliteserien by being involved in 8 goals in 16 appearances.
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Lars Veldwijk joined Dutch side FC Groningen from Kortrijk and started well in his first season back in Dutch football since 2016 but got into trouble when he refused to come on as a late substitute in an Eredivisie league match against ADO Den Haag which led to the club and the player parting ways.
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Lars Veldwijk signed for South Korea's reigning K League 1 champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.
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On 17 July 2020, Lars Veldwijk dropped down a division to join K League 2 side Suwon FC on a permanent deal.
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Lars Veldwijk signed with Suwon FC for a contract that runs out until 31 December 2022.
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On 30 September 2023, Suwon FC terminated contract with Lars Veldwijk after being arrested by the police and having his driver's license revoked when he was driving drunk in South Korea.
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Lars Veldwijk is however looking to continue his playing career and is interested in joining either a Dutch club or a foreign club this transfer window.
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Lars Veldwijk was in a relationship with television presenter and former vlogger Monica Geuze and they have a daughter together.
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Lars Veldwijk has a son who was born in 2015 from a previous relationship.