Ruud van Nistelrooy

Ruud van Nistelrooy is a Dutch professional footballer and manager, born on 1 July 1976 in Oss, Netherlands. Van Nistelrooy played as a striker for Manchester United and Den Bosch. Van Nistelrooy scored 384 goals in 662 games for club and country and won 10 trophies, including 5 league titles.

Van Nistelrooy's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions592349
Netherlands7035
Total662384

Goals per game: 0.58.

Van Nistelrooy's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 10
  • League titles: 5
  • Domestic cups: 5
  • Individual awards: 31

PSV

  • Eredivisie: 2 (1999–2000, 2000–01)
  • Johan Cruyff Shield: 1 (1998)

Manchester United

  • Premier League: 1 (2002–03)
  • FA Cup: 1 (2003–04)
  • Football League Cup: 1 (2005–06)
  • FA Community Shield: 1 (2003)

Real Madrid

  • La Liga: 2 (2006–07, 2007–08)
  • Supercopa de España: 1 (2008)

Individual

  • Dutch Footballer of the Year: 2 (1998–99, 1999–2000)
  • Eredivisie Top Goalscorer: 2 (1998–99, 1999–2000)
  • Premier League Player of the Month: 3 (2001, 2002, 2003)
  • Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year: 2 (2001–02, 2002–03)
  • ESM Team of the Year: 1 (2001–02)
  • UEFA Champions League Top Goalscorer: 3 (2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05)
  • UEFA Champions League Top Assist Provider: 1 (2001–02)
  • FA Cup Top Goalscorer: 2 (2002–03, 2003–04)
  • PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 1 (2001–02)
  • PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (2001–02)
  • PFA Team of the Year: 2 (2001–02, 2003–04)
  • IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer of the Year: 1 (2002)
  • and 10 more

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1993–1997: Den Bosch, 69 games, 17 goals
  2. 1997–1998: Heerenveen, 31 games, 13 goals
  3. 1998–2001: PSV Eindhoven, 67 games, 62 goals
  4. 2001–2006: Manchester United, 150 games, 95 goals
  5. 2006–2010: Real Madrid, 68 games, 46 goals
  6. 2010–2011: Hamburger SV, 36 games, 12 goals
  7. 2011–2012: Málaga, 28 games, 4 goals

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