Johan Voskamp
Dutch footballer and former player
Born
October 15th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A Dutch footballer, played primarily as a forward during his career. Represented several clubs, including FC Groningen and Heracles Almelo in the Dutch leagues. Achieved success in the Eerste Divisie, contributing to team promotions. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, impacting youth football development.
Played for FC Groningen
Played for Heracles Almelo
Contributed to team promotions
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