Etiënne Reijnen

Dutch footballer with SC Heerenveen

Etiënne Reijnen - Dutch footballer with SC Heerenveen
Born

April 5th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A professional footballer from the Netherlands, played primarily as a defender. Began career at FC Groningen, earning a place in the first team after progressing through the youth ranks. Subsequently played for SC Heerenveen and FC Emmen. Noted for contributions in the Eredivisie, participating in numerous league matches throughout career. Also represented the Netherlands at various youth levels, contributing to team dynamics and defensive strategies.

Played for SC Heerenveen in Eredivisie

Competed in international youth tournaments

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