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PSV sign young, talented Belgian goalkeeper (PSV.nl)

7 jun 2005 - Source: PSV.nl

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PSV have signed a new young talented keeper from Belgium. 17-yard-old Ruud Boffin has made a move from the Belgian club Racing Genk to PSV. The tall goalie was in the Eindhoven Philips Stadium, where he was shown around and offered a lunch.Racing GenkThe Flemish Boffin is no relative of Danny Boffin, former international of the Red Devils. They two know each other, though. Ruud is from Landen and went to Genk, where he was for three seasons, after he had been with Sint Truiden for six seasons. Boffin, who is a second year junior, will make appearance in the PSV highest junior team, after which he will play for Young PSV. He is best characterized as a versatile, all-round keeper, who can play football well.Four yearsBoffin has materialized a four-year deal with PSV. "I’m delighted. This is a beautiful stadium. I hope I can develop here”, announced the goalkeeper. Boffin was first linked with PSV in November last year. He will move to a house in the neighbourhood of Eindhoven, so that he will not need much time to travel to the PSV training De Herdgang every day.