Mike Havenaar
Japanese footballer, known for club success
Born
May 20th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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This individual played as a professional footballer primarily as a forward. Made league appearances in Japan and abroad, including jLeague teams and clubs in Europe. Enjoyed stints with teams such as Ventforet Kofu and Vissel Kobe. Contributed to the team efforts in various competitions during a career spanning over a decade.
Played for Ventforet Kofu in jLeague
Scored goals for Vissel Kobe
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