Player Profile: Gian Van Veen

Player Profile: Gian Van Veen

A PDC World Youth Champion, Gian van Veen is one of the most exciting young talents to emerge in darts lately — a player who blends raw power, cool finishing, and fearless ambition. Since turning heads in the youth ranks, he’s steadily built a reputation as someone who can match the big names and isn’t afraid to make his mark. Name: Gian van VeenNickname: The GiantBorn: 23 April 2002Place of Birth: Poederoijen, NetherlandsNationality: DutchLater…

Gian van Veen: A Threat to Littler's Dominance? - Darts Planet TV

Gian van Veen has entered the building! Sorry to keep banging on about my previous articles, but I’ve argued a few times over the last year that people are far too quick to assume that a player who’s the best at 14, or 17, will still be the best when they are 29. Of course, that is sometimes the case, but very rarely so, life just isn’t that linear. The great youth players of the last 15 years have, in many cases, gone on to achieve notable succ…