Jan Brooijmans
Dutch footballer
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Jan Brooijmans (3 November 1929 – 13 September 1996) was a Dutch footballer.[1] He played in two matches for the Netherlands national football team from 1955 to 1956.[2]
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Full name
Johannes Cornelis Brooijmans
Date of birth
3 November 1929
Place of birth
Molenschot, Netherlands
Date of death
13 September 1996 (aged 66)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Cornelis Brooijmans | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Molenschot, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 13 September 1996 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Rijen, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1967 | Willem II | 313 | (30) |
| International career | |||
| 1955–1956 | Netherlands | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nicknamed D´n Brooij, Brooijmans played his entire career for Willem II, skippering them to the 1963 KNVB Cup.[3] He played 402 games for Willem II, a club record that was finally surpassed by John Feskens in 1996.[4]
