Joos Valgaeren
Joos Valgaeren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːs fɑlˈɣaːrə(n)], born 3 March 1976) is a Belgian former international professional footballer who played as a defender. His former clubs include Club Brugge in Belgium, Roda JC and FC Emmen in the Netherlands, and Celtic in Scotland. His most successful spell was his time at Celtic, where he won three league titles and was part of the side that reached the 2003 UEFA Cup final.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Leuven, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1985–1987 | Serskamp | ||
| 1987–1993 | Verbroedering Geel | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1994 | Verbroedering Geel | 20 | (0) |
| 1994–1997 | Mechelen | 62 | (1) |
| 1997–2000 | Roda JC | 58 | (7) |
| 2000–2005 | Celtic | 116 | (7) |
| 2005–2008 | Club Brugge | 29 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | FC Emmen | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 303 | (15) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992–1994 | Belgium U18 | 7 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Belgium U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 1995–1997 | Belgium U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 1997–2003 | Belgium | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He also played for his country, and was in the Belgian squad for UEFA Euro 2000 where he played in all three group games.
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