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Frans van der Veen
Dutch footballer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Dutch name, the surname is van der Veen, not Veen.
Franciscus Christian van der Veen (25 March 1919 – 4 May 1975) was a Dutch football forward who played for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[1] He also played for Heracles Almelo winning the Dutch championship in 1941.
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![]() Van der Veen seated, 2nd from the left, in 1939. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1919-03-25)25 March 1919 | ||
Place of birth | Almelo, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 4 May 1975(1975-05-04) (aged 56) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Heracles Almelo | |||
International career | |||
1938–1940 | Netherlands | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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