Sisca Folkertsma

Dutch footballer and national team player

Sisca Folkertsma - Dutch footballer and national team player
Born

May 21st, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Played professional football in the Netherlands and represented the national team. Competed in top leagues and showcased skills as a forward. Participated in international tournaments, contributing to the team's strategy and performance on the field.

Represented the Netherlands women's national team

Played for FC Twente in the Eredivisie

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