John Goossens

Dutch Footballer for SC Cambuur

John Goossens - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 25th, 1988
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Born in 1988, this footballer played as a midfielder. Development began at Feyenoord's youth academy. Made professional debut with Excelsior in 2007 and subsequently joined several clubs including ADO Den Haag and SC Cambuur. During time at SC Cambuur, contributed to the team's promotion to the Eredivisie in 2013. Known for technical skills and playmaking ability, he had a significant role in midfield throughout his career.

Contributed to SC Cambuur's promotion to Eredivisie

Played for ADO Den Haag

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