Jos Hooiveld
Encyclopedia
Jos Hooiveld is a Dutch
footballer who plays for Championship
side Southampton
.
He started his career with Dutch Eredivisie
club Heerenveen in 2003, before moving to Eerste Divisie
side Zwolle
, on loan, between 2004 and 2006. In 2006 he moved to Austrian Erste Liga side Kapfenberger SV
and one year later moved to Finnish side Inter Turku. During his time there he won both the 2008 Veikkausliiga
and 2008 League Cup
as well as being named the defender of the year twice. In 2009 Swedish side AIK Stockholm signed him and he won the 2009 Allsvenskan and the 2009 Svenska Cupen
. He moved to Scottish Premier League
side Celtic
in January 2010 but after one year was loaned out to Danish Superliga
club Copenhagen
. He then moved on loan to English Championship
club Southampton
shortly after the start of the 2011–12 season before joining them permanently in December 2011.
. In the next season he made twelve appearances in the League mostly as a left full-back, starting in five of those matches which included wins over Ajax and PSV. He could not force his way to the first team the following season and was loaned to Zwolle
in January 2005 for a 18 months. He left the club in the summer of 2006 joining Austrian club Kapfenberg
.
in the Finnish League Cup and after the season he was chosen as the best player of the season by a Finnish magazine Iltalehti
and was also named Veikkausliiga
Defender of the season. In the beginning of the 2008 season he won the League Cup
, when FC Inter beat their local rival TPS
in the final. He went on to win the League with Inter Turku that season which was the first time the club had won the League and was again named Veikkausliiga
Defender of the season for the second time in only two years in Finland – impressively Turku kept sixteen clean-sheets in the League in twenty-six matches in which Hooiveld played. After two successful years in Finland
for Inter Turku, he signed for AIK
in January 2009 after playing fifty-two League matches for Inter scoring four goals.
in Allsvenskan
. He won Allsvenskan in season 2009 with AIK the first time the club had won it in eleven years. The club also won Svenska Cupen
in 2009, making it the first time in their history AIK had done the Double
.
Hooiveld made a total of 31 appearances for the club during his one season. Mikael Stahre
wished Hooiveld well on his move commenting "Jos has, during this year, helped and contributed to the winning mentality that characterizes AIK. Idols come and go, AIK remains. We wish him well in his future career."
announced that Hooiveld had signed a three and a half year deal with the club, moving for a fee of around £2,000,000. Hooiveld was given the number 16 shirt, vacated by Willo Flood
after his transfer to Middlesbrough
. He made his debut for Celtic against Hamilton Academical
on 30 January 2010. In his following game, against Kilmarnock
, Hooiveld went off with a thigh injury, and did not make another appearance for Celtic that season.
The following season, Hooiveld was given the number 6 shirt after Landry N'Guemo
returned to AS Nancy
. He made his European debut for the Glasgow side in a 3-0 Champions League defeat to Portuguese side Braga
on 28 July 2010. He lost his place in the team after giving away a penalty in a 4-0 Europa League defeat to FC Utrecht a month later, before returning as a substitute in a 9-0 win over Aberdeen in November 2010.
on loan until the end of the season. Hooiveld made 11 appearances for Copenhagen (four as substitute) but on 28 May 2011 the club announced that they would not be taking up the option to make the move permanent.
on a loan deal until January 2012. On 21 September 2011, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 victory over Preston North End
in the League Cup
. On 18 October, he scored his first league goal in a 1–0 victory over West Ham United
, a win which put the Saints
five points clear at the top of the table.
The transfer was made permanent on 1 December 2011, for an undisclosed fee. Southampton were able to sign him outside of the transfer window
because he was already registered as their player.
AIK
Copenhagen
Individual
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
footballer who plays for Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
side Southampton
Southampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
.
He started his career with Dutch Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
club Heerenveen in 2003, before moving to Eerste Divisie
Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie is the second-highest division of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via a promotion/relegation system. It is also known as the Jupiler League due to sponsorship, which is the same name as the top league in Belgium...
side Zwolle
FC Zwolle
FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of...
, on loan, between 2004 and 2006. In 2006 he moved to Austrian Erste Liga side Kapfenberger SV
Kapfenberger SV
Kapfenberger SV is an Austrian association football club from Kapfenberg. In the 2007/08 Austrian Football First League season they became champion and advanced to Austrian Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1919 as Kapfenberger SC...
and one year later moved to Finnish side Inter Turku. During his time there he won both the 2008 Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...
and 2008 League Cup
Finnish League Cup
The Finnish League Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually during pre-season in winter by teams from Veikkausliiga.-Finnish League Cup finals:...
as well as being named the defender of the year twice. In 2009 Swedish side AIK Stockholm signed him and he won the 2009 Allsvenskan and the 2009 Svenska Cupen
2009 Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen 2009 was the 54th season of the main Swedish football Cup. AIK beat IFK Göteborg in the final 2-0 to lift the cup, thereby completing a league and cup double for the 2009 season...
. He moved to Scottish Premier League
Scottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
side Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
in January 2010 but after one year was loaned out to Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
club Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
. He then moved on loan to English Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
club Southampton
Southampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
shortly after the start of the 2011–12 season before joining them permanently in December 2011.
Heerenveen
Hooiveld started his professional career for Heerenveen in 2003, when he came on as a substitute for Petter HanssonPetter Hansson
Petter Hansson ; born December 14, 1976 in Söderhamn) is a Swedish footballer who is currently playing in the French Ligue 2 at AS Monaco.- Söderhamns FF and Halmstads BK :...
. In the next season he made twelve appearances in the League mostly as a left full-back, starting in five of those matches which included wins over Ajax and PSV. He could not force his way to the first team the following season and was loaned to Zwolle
FC Zwolle
FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of...
in January 2005 for a 18 months. He left the club in the summer of 2006 joining Austrian club Kapfenberg
Kapfenberger SV
Kapfenberger SV is an Austrian association football club from Kapfenberg. In the 2007/08 Austrian Football First League season they became champion and advanced to Austrian Bundesliga. The club was founded in 1919 as Kapfenberger SC...
.
Zwolle
Hooiveld made his debut for Zwolle in February 2005 in a 0–0 draw, playing as a left full-back where he played most of his matches for the club with brief moves to midfield and central defence. In total he made forty-four League appearances during his loan spell scoring three goals.Kapfenberger SV
Hooiveld's football career almost ended due to problems with the club and management. In April 2007, after just eight months at the club and having made just fourteen appearances, Hooiveld signed a two year contract with Inter Turku.Inter Turku
In his first season with Inter Turku, Hooiveld was voted as the MVPMost Valuable Player
In sports, a Most Valuable Player award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests...
in the Finnish League Cup and after the season he was chosen as the best player of the season by a Finnish magazine Iltalehti
Iltalehti
Iltalehti is a daily tabloid newspaper and the third largest newspaper in Finland. Of tabloid newspapers, Iltalehti has a market share of 40% and its biggest rival Ilta-Sanomat has a market share of 60%...
and was also named Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...
Defender of the season. In the beginning of the 2008 season he won the League Cup
Finnish League Cup
The Finnish League Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually during pre-season in winter by teams from Veikkausliiga.-Finnish League Cup finals:...
, when FC Inter beat their local rival TPS
Turun Palloseura
Turun Palloseura, TPS for short and nicknamed Tepsi, is a Finnish football club based in Turku. The club was founded in 1922. TPS currently play in the Veikkausliiga, the highest level of Finnish football. They play their home matches at the 9,372 seater Veritas Stadion, Turku.-History:FC TPS Turku...
in the final. He went on to win the League with Inter Turku that season which was the first time the club had won the League and was again named Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...
Defender of the season for the second time in only two years in Finland – impressively Turku kept sixteen clean-sheets in the League in twenty-six matches in which Hooiveld played. After two successful years in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
for Inter Turku, he signed for AIK
AIK Fotboll
AIK, , an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, , when needed internationally AIK Stockholm, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering to Stockholm City Centre...
in January 2009 after playing fifty-two League matches for Inter scoring four goals.
AIK
Hooiveld made his debut for AIK on 5 April 2009 in a 1–0 win of HalmstadsHalmstads BK
Halmstads Bollklubb, also called HBK or just Halmstad, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the southwest of Sweden. The club, formed 6 March 1914, competes in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, and has won 4 national championship titles and 1 national cup title...
in Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
. He won Allsvenskan in season 2009 with AIK the first time the club had won it in eleven years. The club also won Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...
in 2009, making it the first time in their history AIK had done the Double
The Double
The Double is a term in association football which refers to winning a country's top tier division and its primary cup competition in the same season...
.
Hooiveld made a total of 31 appearances for the club during his one season. Mikael Stahre
Mikael Stahre
Mikael Stahre is a Swedish football manager and the current manager of IFK Göteborg.-Management career:He was appointed as AIK's manager on 10 November 2008 immediately following the end of the 2008 AIK campaign under Rikard Norling...
wished Hooiveld well on his move commenting "Jos has, during this year, helped and contributed to the winning mentality that characterizes AIK. Idols come and go, AIK remains. We wish him well in his future career."
Celtic
On 11 January 2010, CelticCeltic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
announced that Hooiveld had signed a three and a half year deal with the club, moving for a fee of around £2,000,000. Hooiveld was given the number 16 shirt, vacated by Willo Flood
Willo Flood
William "Willo" Flood is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right winger for Scottish Premier League club Dundee United. He has also won 15 caps for his country at under-20 and under-21 levels....
after his transfer to Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889...
. He made his debut for Celtic against Hamilton Academical
Hamilton Academical F.C.
Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Academical, or Accies, are a Scottish football club from Hamilton in South Lanarkshire. They were established in 1874 from the school football team at Hamilton Academy. They remain the only professional club in British football to have...
on 30 January 2010. In his following game, against Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock F.C.
Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Founded in 1869, "Killie" is the oldest club currently in the Scottish Premier League. Home matches are played at Rugby Park...
, Hooiveld went off with a thigh injury, and did not make another appearance for Celtic that season.
The following season, Hooiveld was given the number 6 shirt after Landry N'Guemo
Landry N'Guémo
Landry Joel Tsafack N'Guémo is a Cameroonian footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for French club Girondins de Bordeaux in Ligue 1.-Early career:...
returned to AS Nancy
AS Nancy
Association Sportive Nancy-Lorraine is a French association football club based in Nancy. The club was founded in 1967 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Nancy plays its home matches at the Stade Marcel Picot in Tomblaine, a commune located in the Arrondissement of...
. He made his European debut for the Glasgow side in a 3-0 Champions League defeat to Portuguese side Braga
SC Braga
Sporting Clube de Braga , commonly known as Sporting de Braga or just Braga, is a Portuguese sports club, from the city of Braga. Its football team plays at the AXA Stadium, also known as The Quarry, which was built for UEFA Euro 2004...
on 28 July 2010. He lost his place in the team after giving away a penalty in a 4-0 Europa League defeat to FC Utrecht a month later, before returning as a substitute in a 9-0 win over Aberdeen in November 2010.
Copenhagen
On 19 January 2011, Hooiveld joined CopenhagenF.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
on loan until the end of the season. Hooiveld made 11 appearances for Copenhagen (four as substitute) but on 28 May 2011 the club announced that they would not be taking up the option to make the move permanent.
Southampton
On 31 August 2011, the final day of the summer transfer window, Hooiveld joined SouthamptonSouthampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
on a loan deal until January 2012. On 21 September 2011, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 victory over Preston North End
Preston North End F.C.
Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One...
in the League Cup
Football League Cup
The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis...
. On 18 October, he scored his first league goal in a 1–0 victory over West Ham United
West Ham United F.C.
West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current...
, a win which put the Saints
Southampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
five points clear at the top of the table.
The transfer was made permanent on 1 December 2011, for an undisclosed fee. Southampton were able to sign him outside of the transfer window
Transfer window
The transfer window is the period during the year in which a football club can transfer players from other countries into their playing staff. Such a transfer is completed by registering the player into the new club through FIFA...
because he was already registered as their player.
Honours
Inter Turku- VeikkausliigaVeikkausliigaVeikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...
: 2008 - Finnish League CupFinnish League CupThe Finnish League Cup is a knock-out football competition contested annually during pre-season in winter by teams from Veikkausliiga.-Finnish League Cup finals:...
: 2008
AIK
- AllsvenskanAllsvenskanAllsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
: 2009Allsvenskan 2009Allsvenskan 2009, part of the 2009 Swedish football season, was the 85th Allsvenskan season played. AIK clinched their first Swedish title since 1998.- Participating teams :- Overview :- League table :- Results :... - Svenska CupenSvenska CupenSvenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...
: 2009
Copenhagen
- Danish SuperligaDanish SuperligaThe Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
: 2010-112010–11 Danish SuperligaThe 2010–11 Danish Superliga season was the 21st season of the Danish Superliga championship, which decides the Danish football championship. It began on 17 July 2010 with the previous season's silver medalists from Odense facing Esbjerg and ended on 29 May 2011 with six simultaneous matches. F.C...
Individual
- VeikkausliigaVeikkausliigaVeikkausliiga is the premier division of Finnish football, comprising the top 12 clubs of the country. Veikkausliiga is currently ranked as the 28th best league in Europe. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name...
Defender of the Year: 2007, 2008 - AllsvenskanAllsvenskanAllsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
Player of the Year: 2009
External links
- Official player profile at saintsfc.co.uk
- Jos Hooiveld at ESPN Soccernet