Hans_Posthumus
Hans Posthumus
Dutch footballer
Hans Posthumus (10 March 1947 – 15 February 2016)[1] was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Full name | Johannes Posthumus | ||
Date of birth | (1947-03-10)10 March 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Harderwijk, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 15 February 2016(2016-02-15) (aged 68) | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
VVOG | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1969 | VVOG | ||
1969–1970 | Wageningen | ||
1970–1972 | Feyenoord | ||
1972–1974 | Mechelen | ||
1974–1976 | Lierse | ||
1976–1978 | NEC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Born in Harderwijk, he played for VVOG, Wageningen, Feyenoord, Mechelen, Lierse and NEC.[1][2] While with Lierse he was the top-scorer in the Belgian Pro League during the 1975–76 season.[3] He retired from professional football in October 1978, at the age of 31, due to back pain.[3]
Feyenoord
Individual
- Belgian First Division top scorer: 1975–76 (26 goals)[5]
- "Oud-Feyenoorder Hans Posthumus overleden" (in Dutch). FR12.nl. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- "Ex-topschutter van Lierse Hans Posthumus is overleden" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
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