Photo: Екатарина Лаут / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Alexander Büttner is the sort of footballer I instinctively root for. A left-back from Doetinchem in Gelderland, he never had the towering frame that scouts fawn over, standing at 176 cm, yet he built a career on relentless running and combative spirit. The left flank is unglamorous work, endless up-and-down sprinting that rarely makes highlight reels, and players who thrive there earn my respect through sheer graft. Rising from a quiet inland Dutch town to top-flight stages, and battling back to play for Vitesse, speaks to a stubborn resilience I value. He is a reminder that determination can outlast pure talent.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Alexander Büttner
- Name (Japanese)
- アレクサンデル・ビュットネル
- Reading
- あれくさんでる・びゅっとねる
- Born
- February 11, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Snake
- Origin
- Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 176 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Alexander Büttner born?
Born February 11, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Alexander Büttner from?
Alexander Büttner is from Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands.
What does Alexander Büttner do?
Alexander Büttner works as association football player.
How tall is Alexander Büttner?
Alexander Büttner is 176 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.