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Steven Defour, Belgium footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Steven Defour
Steven Defour
Belgium
15 April 1988
midfielder
Steven Defour is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, currently a manager.

He played 247 games and scored 23 goals in the Belgian Pro League for Genk, Standard Liège, Anderlecht, Antwerp and Mechelen, winning two league titles and a national cup with the second team. Abroad, he won the Primeira Liga twice at Porto and played in the Premier League for three years at Burnley.

Defour earned 52 caps for Belgium in an 11-year international career that began in 2006, and represented the nation in the 2014 World Cup.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Defour playing for Anderlecht in 2015
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Steven Arnold Defour
Date of birth: (1988-04-15) 15 April 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth: Mechelen, Belgium
Height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s): Midfielder
⚽ Youth career:
1993–1997: Zennester Hombeek
1997–2004: Mechelen
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006: Genk 30 (1)
2006–2011: Standard Liège 127 (13)
2011–2014: Porto 65 (3)
2014–2016: Anderlecht 63 (9)
2016–2019: Burnley 51 (2)
2019–2020: Antwerp 11 (0)
2020–2021: Mechelen 16 (0)
Total: 363 (28)
⚽ International career:
2003: Belgium U15 5 (1)
2003–2004: Belgium U16 11 (1)
2004–2005: Belgium U17 11 (1)
2005: Belgium U18 1 (0)
2006–2017: Belgium 52 (2)
⚽ Managerial career:
2021–2022: Mechelen (assistant)
2022–2023: Mechelen
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Channel Image WHAT A GOAL | Steven Defour Scores Sensational Lob
8 years ago • 280.44K views
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Channel Image Steven Defour⚫Goals and Skills
9 years ago • 4.73K views
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Channel Image FREE KICK TO DIE FOR | Defour's Spectacular Free Kick v Man United
7 years ago • 36.22K views
Estimated Revenue • $101

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Channel Image SIGNING | Steven Defour Joins the Clarets
9 years ago • 5.22K views
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Channel Image ADVENT | Day 16 - Steven Defour v Manchester United
6 years ago • 630 views
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Channel Image Willian, Gray, Defour — Best Goals - 4th Round Emirates FA Cup 2016/17 | Top Five
8 years ago • 16.04K views
Estimated Revenue • $45

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Channel Image Highlights: Steven Defour sent off for kicking ball at fans - Daily Mail
7 years ago • 14.65K views
Estimated Revenue • $41

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Channel Image Welcome to FC Porto - Steven Defour
15 years ago • 22.21K views
Estimated Revenue • $62

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Channel Image Steven Defour Amazing Skill vs Croatia 12.10.2013 HD 1080p
11 years ago • 8.16K views
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📰 Google News (RSS)

Defour: Every time I got back, I felt it. I thought ‘I can’t ever train again’ - The New York Times

Burnley sign Steven Defour in club-record £7.5m deal - TNT Sports

Steven Defour’s cult hero love-in might happen to maestro at Burnley - Football League World

Brassell: Defour and the golden generation - ESPN

  • ✐ ESPN
  • Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT

Fans greet former player with gruesome banner - CNN

  • ✐ CNN
  • Mon, 26 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT

Steven Defour’s will to win can justify Burnley’s record outlay - The Guardian

Steven Defour: Burnley midfielder's contract cancelled 'for personal reasons' - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT

Standard Liege Fans Could Get 5-Year Stadium Ban for Steven Defour Banner - Bleacher Report

Steven Defour: The former Premier League midfielder killing it in his first managerial job with KV Mechelen - tactical analysis - Total Football Analysis Magazine

Steven Defour the difference for Burnley - ESPN

  • ✐ ESPN
  • Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT

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