sentences:  Born in Leidschendam, Verhoek's career began when he signed a professional contract with ADO Den Haag, after the winter break in 2004–05 he played his first match in the first team of ADO Den Haag.Verhoek also played for the Dutch youth squad.In August 2011, ADO Den Haag and Nottingham Forest had agreed a fee reported to be £2.5 million for Verhoek to join Forest; however Verhoek he pulled out of the deal, reportedly due to home sickness.