Bjorn Kellerman
Bjorn Kellerman (born 25 May 1990) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a forward for Kampong and the Dutch national team.[1]
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| Born |
25 May 1990 Ede, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Kampong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Zeewolde | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| –2009 | Amersfoort | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | SCHC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Rotterdam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Kampong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Netherlands (indoor) | 8 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Netherlands | 64 | (28) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 29 February 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Kellerman started playing hockey at Zeewolde.[2] He then played for Amersfoort and in 2009 he moved to SCHC. After three seasons with SCHC he made a transfer to Rotterdam.[3] With Rotterdam he won their first national title in the 012–13 season. In 2015, he moved to Kampong, where he won the Euro Hockey League in his first season.[4]
International career
Kellerman was a part of the Dutch squad which won the Indoor World Championship in 2015.[5] He made his debut for the national team at the 2015 Hockey World League Final.[6] He won the European title in 2017 and in June 2019, he was selected in the Netherlands squad for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.[7] They won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 4–0.[8]
References
- "Bjorn Kellerman". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "'Tijd na EK-winst was geweldig'". www.stadsbladutrecht.nl (in Dutch). Stadsblad Utrecht. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "Australiër Knowles terug bij HC Rotterdam". www.volkskrant.nl (in Dutch). Volkskrant. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "Nieuwe aanvaller voor Heren 1". www.kamponghockey.nl (in Dutch). SV Kampong. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "Ook hockeymannen wereldkampioen in de zaal". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 8 February 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "KELLERMAN Bjorn". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- "Selectie Heren EK Hockey 2019 bekend". www.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- "Hockeyers verslaan Duitsland weer en pakken brons". www.ad.nl (in Dutch). Algemeen Dagblad. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.