Sven Botman
Dutch footballer, Newcastle United defender

Born
January 12th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 2000, this Dutch footballer began his professional career at SC Heerenveen before transferring to Dutch giants Ajax. In 2021, signed with Lille OSC, contributing to the team's victory in Ligue 1. After a successful spell in France, joined Premier League side Newcastle United in 2022. Recognized for solid defensive skills and tactical awareness, he has become an integral part of the team's defense.
Won Ligue 1 with Lille OSC in 2021
Transferred to Newcastle United in 2022
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