The VVV Venlo committed a toddler © SID-IMAGES/AFP/MARCEL VAN HOORNThe football qualities of 18-month-old Baerke van der Meij have convinced the Club VVV Venlo. The Dutch committed the infant for ten years.
He has Venlo (SID) - feeling in the right foot such as David Beckham and his grandfather was a football player: these qualities of only 18 months old Dutchman Baerke van der Meij have convinced the Club VVV Venlo. The abstiegsbedrohte tables-17. the infant for ten years has undertaken the Eredivisie - as a professional. "Venlo makes history", the club announced to proudly on his Internet site.
Baerke has the "symbolic contract", as it is called VVV, to thank his parents. That have filmed the little here as he sunk three cloth balls in a toy box with his right foot. The video was a hit on various channels on the Internet, the American news channels CNN and Sports Illustrated magazine showed the movie on their pages. The video is reminiscent of an advertising film, the English superstar Beckham once made for the company of a shower on the beach with trash cans.
"His favorite position is not yet clear, but it is a right foot with very good shot technology and good football genes", Venlo writes on its website. Baerkes grandfather has played once for VVV. Before Venlo took the talent signed, it played at the Club - and was also the midfield star Ken Leemans.
