Timo Boers
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| Born |
10 October 2003 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Den Bosch | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Netherlands U21 | 11 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Netherlands | 8 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Timo Boers (born 10 October 2003)[1] is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Hoofdklasse club Den Bosch and the Netherlands national team.[2][3][4]
Personal life
Timo Boers was born and raised in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.[5]
Club career
In the Dutch national league, the Hoofdklasse, Boers represents Den Bosch.[6][7] In the 2024–25 season he won the Gold Cup for the second time with Den Bosch.[8] He also became the top goalscorer of the Hoofdklasse for the first time with 28 goals.[9]
International career
Under–21
Boers made his international debut at under–21 level. He made his first appearances for the Netherlands U–21 team in 2023, at the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[10] During the tournament he scored three goals, helping the team to a fifth-place finish.[11] In 2024 he won his first and only medal with the squad, taking home silver at the EuroHockey U21 Championship in Terrassa.[10][12][13]
Oranje
Prior to making his junior international debut, Boers received his first call–up to the Oranje squad. He earned his first senior international cap in June 2023, during a match against India in Eindhoven, during the fourth season of the FIH Pro League.[10][14] In 2024 he was officially raised into the senior national squad for the first time.[15]
Honours
- Den Bosch
- Gold Cup: 2022–23, 2024–25[8]
- Netherlands
- Individual
- Hoofdklasse top goalscorer: 2024–25[9]
References
- ^ "Team Details – Netherlands". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Timo Boers". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Player Info – Timo Boers". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "BOERS Timo". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Timo Boers". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Heren 1". hcdenbosch.nl (in Dutch). HC 's-Hertogenbosch. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "FIH PRO LEAGUE SEASON 6 - STAGE LIST OF PLAYERS" (PDF). fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ a b Voskamp, Leon (3 April 2025). "Ook Bossche hockeymannen winnen beker, dit is het volgende doel". omroepbrabant.nl (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ^ a b Min, Ramon (13 May 2025). "Timo Boers tweede speler van Den Bosch met topscorerstitel". tulphoofdklasse.com (in Dutch). Tulp Hoofdklasse. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ^ a b c "Boers Timo". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Germany crowned Men's Junior World Cup champions, Spain clinch the bronze". fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 16 December 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Results from Previous European Competitions" (PDF). eurohockeyprod.wpengine.com. European Hockey Federation. February 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Stunning Spain win men's Euro U21 final in front of big enraptured crowd". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 20 July 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "Vorig jaar nog fan, nu ineens international: 'Ik ben nooit met Oranje bezig geweest'". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ^ "HC Den Bosch-spelers Boers en Reyenga bij trainingsgroep Oranje: 'Het klinkt raar, maar nu voelt het officiëler, nóg specialer'". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
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