Willem_Boerdam

Willem Boerdam

Willem Boerdam

Dutch footballer

Willem Boerdam (2 November 1883 – 9 December 1966) was a Dutch footballer. He was part of the Netherlands national football team, playing 2 matches.

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Career

An agile and stocky technician, he was nicknamed Willem de Springer (Willem the Jumper) because of his athletic footballing style.[1] He played the majority of his career for Sparta.

He played his first match on 25 April 1909.[2] He was part of the Dutch team at the 1908 Summer Olympics, but because he did not play he didn't get a bronze medal.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Profile - Voetbal Legends (in Dutch)
  2. [2]
    "Totaal Interlands" [Total Caps] (in Dutch). voetbalstats.nl. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Willem Boerdam". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 May 2021.


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