2000 December
Groningen First-Team Debut
Makes his senior debut for Groningen and quickly emerges as an outstanding young winger.
Football player and manager history
Arjen Robben
Explore 11 football history records associated with Arjen Robben, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
2002
Transfer to PSV
Joins PSV and becomes one of the most dangerous attacking players in the Eredivisie.
2004
Transfer to Chelsea
Joins Chelsea and contributes to consecutive Premier League title-winning teams.
2005
Premier League Championship
Arjen Robben wins the 2004/05 Premier League championship with Chelsea and injects pace and invention into the attack after returning from injury.
2006 June 11th
World Cup Goal Against Serbia and Montenegro
Scores the only goal as the Netherlands defeat Serbia and Montenegro 1-0.
2009 August 28th
Robben Joins from Real Madrid
Arjen Robben signs for Bayern Munich from Real Madrid and begins a decade in which he becomes one of the club’s defining attacking players.
2010
International Caps
Breaks through on goal against Spain in the 2010 World Cup final but is denied by goalkeeper Iker Casillas.
2010 April 7th
Late Champions League Winner at Old Trafford
Arjen Robben scores a spectacular volley against Manchester United to send Bayern through to the Champions League semi-finals on away goals.
2013 May 25th
Champions League Winning Goal
Scores the late winning goal as Bayern Munich defeat Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League final.
2013 May 25th
Robben Champions League Final Winning Goal
Scores in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 victory.
2014 May 17th
German Cup Final Opening Goal
Arjen Robben breaks the deadlock in extra time against Borussia Dortmund to set Bayern on course for the German Cup.