Remko Pasveer
Professional footballer and goalkeeper
Professional footballer and goalkeeper
A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started his career at PSV Eindhoven, contributing to the team's successes in domestic leagues. Later played for clubs including Heracles Almelo and Vitesse Arnhem in the Eredivisie. Achieved recognition for consistent performances and defensive skills, securing a role at Ajax. Helped the team to multiple domestic trophies during tenure.
Played for PSV Eindhoven
Represented Vitesse Arnhem
Contributed to Ajax's domestic successes
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