Michel Vorm
Dutch football goalkeeper
Born
October 20th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A professional football goalkeeper with a career spanning over a decade, played for several clubs, including Utrecht, Swansea City, and Tottenham Hotspur. Achieved recognition for performances in the Premier League and international competitions. Represented the Netherlands national team, earning caps in major tournaments. Known for strong shot-stopping abilities and command of the penalty area.
Played for Swansea City in the Premier League
Served as a backup goalkeeper for Tottenham Hotspur
Represented the Netherlands in international matches
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