The result was keep. Consensus is that the subject passes WP:ATHLETE. (non-admin closure) Tim Song (talk) 09:03, 23 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Fail to see notability. All coverage is passing mention of name in coverage about other people (not inherited) or simple club profile stuff which, if it were an actual footballer, would be dismissed as standard non-independent coverage not implying notability. read some of the refs provided.. "Robson recalled that, knowing Van Nistelrooy from his period as PSV manager, he had told Martin Ferguson - an Old Trafford scout - to recommend that his brother, Sir Alex, buy the forward" and "Ferguson's brother and chief European scout Martin watched the Sampdoria star playing against Palermo towards the end of the season..." DNQ as "significant coverage" ClubOranjeT 10:23, 16 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]