Michel Vorm

Dutch football goalkeeper

Michel Vorm - Dutch football goalkeeper
Born

October 20th, 1983
42 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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