Jetro Willems
Dutch footballer, FIFA World Cup player
Born
March 30th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A professional footballer from the Netherlands, played primarily as a left-back. Started his career with FC Groningen, making a significant impact before transferring to PSV Eindhoven, where he won the KNVB Cup. Gained international experience with the national team, participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Known for speed and defensive skills, contributed to various club successes in the Dutch league and reported appearances in international competitions.
Played for PSV Eindhoven and FC Groningen
Participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
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