Gianni Zuiverloon

Dutch footballer and defender

Gianni Zuiverloon - Dutch footballer and defender
Born

December 30th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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This individual was a professional football defender. He started his career at SC Heerenveen, making a significant impact in the Eredivisie. Later, he played for clubs such as West Bromwich Albion in the English Premier League and various teams in the Netherlands and abroad. His playing style combined strong defensive skills with the capability to join in attacks from the back. After his time in the higher divisions, he continued his career in lower leagues before transitioning into retirement.

Played for SC Heerenveen in Eredivisie

Competitively played in English Premier League

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