Puck van Heel
Dutch footballer and national team player

Born
January 21st, 1904
121 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a forward and represented the Netherlands national football team in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Spent most of his club career with Go Ahead Eagles, showcasing notable skill and scoring ability. Contributed to the team during its formative years in Dutch football.
Competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
Played for Go Ahead Eagles
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