Leroy Fer

Dutch footballer; Premier League player

Leroy Fer - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 5th, 1990
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Born in 1990, this footballer began his professional career at FC Twente, where he contributed to the team winning the Eredivisie title in 2010. His skills led to a move to the English Premier League, playing for clubs like Norwich City and Queens Park Rangers. Representing the Netherlands, he earned caps in international competitions including the UEFA European Championship. His versatility as a midfielder has been a notable aspect of his playing style throughout his career.

Winning the Eredivisie with FC Twente in 2010

Playing in the Premier League for Norwich City

Competing in the UEFA European Championship

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