Tim De Meersman

Tim De Meersman

Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-02-01) 1 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Dendermonde, Belgium
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Germinal Beerschot
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	Vitesse	3	(0)
2007–2008	FC Eindhoven	37	(7)
2008	ADO Den Haag	0	(0)
2009–2010	Dender	28	(5)
2010–2012	Sint-Niklaas	46	(9)
2012–2013	Hoek
2013–2014	Bornem	19	(2)
2014–2015	Pepingen
2015–2017	Eendracht Zele
2017–2018	Ninove
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:11, 4 May 2018 (UTC)

Tim De Meersman (born 1 February 1985) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

De Meersman was born in Dendermonde,[1] and played youth football with Germinal Beerschot.[2] After playing for Dutch clubs Vitesse and FC Eindhoven, in May 2008 he was linked with transfers to both ADO Den Haag and FC Dordrecht.[3] He signed a two-year contract with ADO in June 2008, alongside Karim Soltani.[4] He was released by the club in December 2008 (alongside Virgilio Texeira, Robin Faber and Samir El Moussaoui) after he failed to make a first-team appearance for them,[2] and he returned to Belgium in June 2009 to sign with Dender,[5] where he hoped to "re-launch" his career.[6] After spending time with Sint-Niklaas, he signed for Dutch club HSV Hoek in January 2012.[7] He later played in the Belgian lower leagues with KSV Bornem, FC Pepingen, Eendracht Zele and Ninove.[8]

References

1. Tim De Meersman at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
2. "Tim De Meersman moet vertrekken bij ADO Den Haag" (in Dutch). Niewusblad. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
3. "ADO en Dordrecht azen op Tim De Meersman" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 28 May 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
4. "Soltani en De Meersman naar ADO Den Haag" (in Dutch). FC Update. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
5. "De Meersman verruilt ADO Den Haag voor Dender" (in Dutch). FC Update. 27 June 2009. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
6. "Tim De Meersman - FCV Dender 'Titelstrijd is nog niet voorbij'" (in Dutch). Niewusblad. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
7. "Oud-prof Tim De Meersman naar Hoek" (in Dutch). Omroep Zeeland. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
8. "Profile". FootballDatabase.eu. Retrieved 4 May 2018.