Marvin Zeegelaar

Footballer, key player for FC Utrecht

Marvin Zeegelaar - Footballer, key player for FC Utrecht
Born

August 12th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Professional footballer played as a left back. Zeegelaar started his career in the youth ranks of ADO Den Haag before moving to the first team, making his professional debut in 2010. After a successful spell, transferred to FC Utrecht where significant contributions were made in the Eredivisie. Later, played for several clubs across multiple countries, showcasing skills in both defense and attack.

Played for FC Utrecht

Made professional debut with ADO Den Haag

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