Today marks an important milestone in the career of Andrew van Ginkel – the defensive star of Minnesota Vikings when he officially turns 30 years old. For those who love NFL and especially the Central Vietnam team, this is a better opportunity to look back on the journey of one of the names that are expected to shine strongly next season.

Van Ginkel once made a bold impression in the Miami Dolphins with the ability to read the sharp match, good breakthrough speed and fire in each dispute. He is not only a smart linbacker but also always plays with no mental spirit. Those non-stop efforts were paid off by the Pro Bowler title and was voted on the second All-Pro squad-a clear evidence for his talent and dedication.

Joining Minnesota Vikings last season, Van Ginkel quickly proved his value. Although it was only the first year of purple -yellow shirt, he brought a difference to the defense of the team. The decisive phase, the situation of pressing pressure on the opponent’s Quarterback, or even the times when breaking the ball in dangerous situations – all showed that Van Ginkel was an integral part of coach’s defensive strategy.

Entering the age of 30, the maturity in his career, Van Ginkel not only brings strength but also valuable experience to the Vikings squad. Fans have the right to expect a more explosive season from the UK – especially when the team is aiming to compete fairly at NFC North and go further in the playoff round.

On social networks, many birthday greetings have been sent to Van Ginkel from teammates, fans and experts. Hashtag #skol and #Vanginkel30 are currently spreading strongly, showing the special feelings that the Vikings community for him.

The journey ahead is still long, but at the age of 30, Andrew van Gunkel has all: strength, skills, experience and a team full of aspirations behind. With the spirit of “Skol” – pride Viking, he will continue to be the name that makes every opponent wary in the new season. Happy Birthday Andrew – Burning your best in the second year with Minnesota Vikings!