Tim Breukers

Dutch footballer and defender

Tim Breukers - Dutch footballer and defender
Born

November 4th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Started youth career at FC Groningen and made his professional debut with the same club. Later transferred to various teams, including FC Emmen and FC Oss, where contributions in defense were significant. Retired from professional play and transitioned to coaching.

Played for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie

Served as a defender for FC Emmen

Competed with FC Oss in the Eerste Divisie

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