Mats Wieffer

Dutch footballer and SC Heerenveen midfielder

Mats Wieffer - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 16th, 1999
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Born in 1999, a midfielder competes in professional football. Developed through youth academies, played for SC Heerenveen in the Eredivisie, showcasing skills in midfield dynamics. Gained attention for performances that contributed to the team's competitive standing in the league. Additionally, represented the Netherlands at various youth international levels, demonstrating potential for future impact on the national stage.

Played for SC Heerenveen in Eredivisie

Represented Netherlands at youth international levels

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