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Rafael van der Vaart
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Born
February 11
,
1983
·
Heemskerk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Birth name
Rafael Ferdinand van der Vaart
Height
5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
Mini Bio
Rafael van der Vaart was born on February 11, 1983 in Heemskerk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He is an actor, known for
LaLiga (1954)
,
My Time is Now (2012)
and
Match of the Day (1964)
. He was previously married to
Sylvie Meis
.
Family
Spouse
Sylvie Meis
(June 10, 2005 - December 4, 2013) (divorced, 1 child)
Trivia
109 appearances for
Netherlands National Football Team
(2001-2013); scored 25 goals. Runner-up at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Is fluent in Dutch and German.
His son Damián Rafael Van der Vaart was born on 28 May 2006.
Some German tabloids considered him and his wife
Sylvie Meis
, an actress, "the Beckhams of Hamburg".
During his professional career, he has played for
AFC Ajax
(2000-05),
Hamburger S.V.
(2005-08, 2012-15),
Real Madrid
(2008-10),
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
(2010-12),
Real Betis
(2015-16), FC Midtjylland (2016-18), Esbjerg (2018) and Chiclana CF (2019).
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