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Ron Vlaar

Born: February 16, 1985 (age 40)

Height: 6' 2" (189cm)

Hometown: Hensbroek, Netherlands
Nationality: Netherlands Dutch

Position: Centre-back
Ron Vlaar in action for Aston Villa on December 26, 2014
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Career History
Youth1996-2004AZ Alkmaar
Senior2004-2005AZ Alkmaar
2005-2012Feyenoord
2012-2015Aston Villa
International2005-Netherlands
Sports Mole has 382 articles about Ron Vlaar. Articles 1 to 40:
Daley Blind celebrates scoring for the Netherlands against the USA on December 3, 2022
World Cup 2022: Netherlands vs. Argentina head-to-head record
Ahead of Friday's World Cup clash between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks back at the previous meetings between the two sides.
2 years ago
AZ Alkmaar players look dejected against Real Sociedad on November 5, 2020
Preview: VVV-Venlo vs. AZ Alkmaar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between VVV-Venlo and AZ Alkmaar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar's Albert Guomundsson celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates in October 2020
Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs. Heerenveen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and Heerenveen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar players look dejected against Real Sociedad on November 5, 2020
Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs. Ajax - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and Ajax, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar's Albert Guomundsson celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates in October 2020
Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs. FC Utrecht - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
PSV Eindhoven head coach Roger Schmidt pictured in October 2020
Preview: PSV Eindhoven vs. AZ Alkmaar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Eredivisie clash between PSV Eindhoven and AZ Alkmaar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar players look dejected against Real Sociedad on November 5, 2020
Preview: AZ vs. Vitesse - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Eredivisie clash between AZ and Vitesse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar manager Arne Slot pictured in October 2020
Preview: AZ vs. Willem II - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between AZ and Willem II, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
HNK Rijeka's Sandro Kulenovic celebrates scoring against AZ Alkmaar in October 2020
Preview: HNK Rijeka vs. AZ - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between HNK Rijeka and AZ, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar manager Arne Slot pictured in October 2020
Preview: AZ vs. Groningen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between AZ and Groningen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar manager Arne Slot pictured in October 2020
Preview: Heracles vs. AZ - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between Heracles and AZ, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
4 years ago
AZ Alkmaar manager Arne Slot pictured on October 2, 2019
Preview: Real Sociedad vs. AZ Alkmaar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Real Sociedad and AZ, including team news and predicted lineups.
4 years ago
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on December 1, 2019
Preview: Manchester United vs. AZ - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Thursday's Europa League fixture between Manchester United and AZ.
5 years ago
Manchester United's Daniel James in action with AZ's Owen Wijndal in the Europa League on October 3, 2019
AZ, Manchester United play out uneventful goalless draw
AZ and Manchester United play out a goalless draw in Thursday's Europa League group game in the Netherlands.
6 years ago
AZ Alkmaar manager Arne Slot pictured on October 2, 2019
In focus: Manchester United's Europa League opponents AZ Alkmaar
The Dutch side are currently third in the Eredivisie.
6 years ago
Axel Tuanzebe in action for Manchester United on September 19, 2019
Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Manchester United's visit to AZ Alkmaar in Group L of the Europa League, including team news, possible lineups and predictions.
6 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Patrick van Aanholt, Ibrahim Afellay added to Netherlands squad
Patrick van Aanholt and Ibrahim Afellay are added to the Netherlands squad for the friendlies against France and England after five players pulled out through injury.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ron Vlaar signs six-month deal at AZ Alkmaar
Former Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar signs a six-month contract at first professional club AZ Alkmaar.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sunderland, Norwich City want Ron Vlaar?
Free agent and former Aston Villa centre-back Ron Vlaar is reportedly a transfer target of both Sunderland and Norwich City.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Everton's Roberto Martinez dismisses Ron Vlaar speculation
Roberto Martinez stresses that Everton have held "no discussions" with former Aston Villa centre-back Ron Vlaar.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Everton to make Ron Vlaar approach?
Everton are keen to offer a deal to free agent Ron Vlaar, according to a report.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
In Off The Post: The Sam Matterface column
In his latest Sports Mole column, Sam Matterface runs the rule over Randy Lerner, Manchester City and a goal-shy Bafetimbi Gomis.
9 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Leicester City vs. Aston Villa
Sports Mole previews Leicester City's visit of Aston Villa as the Foxes look to protect their unbeaten start to the Premier League season.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Aston Villa prepare Aymen Abdennour bid
Tunisian international Aymen Abdennour could be on his way to Villa Park as a replacement for Ron Vlaar, according to reports.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Micah Richards named Aston Villa team captain
Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood appoints summer signing Micah Richards as team captain for the new season.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ron Vlaar out for four months
Following knee surgery, former Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar reveals that he will be out of action for four months.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Southampton ready to pounce for Ron Vlaar
Former Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar is being chased by Southampton, according to reports.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ron Vlaar undecided on Aston Villa future
Ron Vlaar reveals that he is undecided on where his future lies after he becomes a free agent on July 1.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Southampton in contention to sign Ron Vlaar
Ron Vlaar is reportedly being chased by Southampton, Newcastle United and Sunderland this summer.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Newcastle United, Sunderland want Ron Vlaar?
North-East rivals Newcastle United and Sunderland are reportedly both looking to sign Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar this summer.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Top five Premier League free agents
Sports Mole picks out five Premier League players who are out of contract at their current clubs this summer.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ron Vlaar hints at Aston Villa exit
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar suggests that he would be open to leaving the Midlands outfit.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Aston Villa confirm Ron Vlaar contract offer
Aston Villa announce that defender Ron Vlaar has been offered a new deal by the club.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Ron Vlaar considers Aston Villa future
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar is considering leaving the club at the end of his existing contract, according to reports.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Arsenal's 4-0 thrashing of Aston Villa in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Theo Walcott fires Arsenal in front of Aston Villa
Theo Walcott's 40th-minute strike gives Arsenal a deserved lead at half time of the FA Cup final against Aston Villa at Wembley.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 Burnley
Sports Mole reviews the action in Aston Villa's 1-0 defeat to Burnley on the final day of the Premier League season.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Tim Sherwood confident of Ron Vlaar Aston Villa extension
Tim Sherwood says that Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar has told him that he wants to sign a contract extension.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ron Vlaar yet to receive Aston Villa offer?
Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar is yet to receive an offer of a new deal at Villa Park, according to reports.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Match Analysis: Southampton 6-1 Aston Villa
Sports Mole reviews Southampton's 6-1 mauling of Aston Villa at St Mary's.
10 years ago
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3Newcastle UnitedNewcastle32185961402159
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest32176951381357
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18Ipswich TownIpswich3249193367-3421
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