Sigourney Bandjar
Dutch footballer with international experience
Born
August 18th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a professional footballer, primarily in the position of midfielder. Had a significant career in club football in the Netherlands, including stints with FC Groningen and FC Twente. Represented various youth national teams and made contributions to the senior national team. Known for technical skills and playmaking ability.
Competed in the Eredivisie with FC Groningen
Participated in the UEFA Champions League with FC Twente
Represented the Netherlands at the U21 level
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