Michael Dingsdag
Dutch footballer and defender
Professional footballer played as a defender primarily in the Netherlands. Started career in youth teams before joining FC Groningen, where debuted in 2001. Transferred to various clubs including FC Zwolle and SC Cambuur, contributing to team defenses and winning several league matches. Also represented Jong Oranje at the Under-21 level.
Debuted for FC Groningen in 2001
Played for FC Zwolle and SC Cambuur
Represented Jong Oranje
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