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Jan Brooijmans
Personal information
Full name Johannes Cornelis Brooijmans
Date of birth (1929-11-03)3 November 1929
Place of birth Molenschot, Netherlands
Date of death 13 September 1996(1996-09-13) (aged 66)
Place of death Rijen, Netherlands
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1967 Willem II 313 (30)
International career
1955–1956 Netherlands 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Brooijmans (3 November 1929 13 September 1996) was a Dutch footballer.[1] He played in two matches for the Netherlands national football team from 1955 to 1956.[2]

Nicknamed D´n Brooij, Brooijmans played his entire career for Willem II, skippering them to the 1963 KNVB Cup.[3] He played 402 games for Willem II, a club record that was finally surpassed by John Feskens in 1996.[4]

References

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  1. "Jan Brooijmans". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. "Jan Brooijmans". OnsOranje (Dutch FA). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  3. "Een opvolger voor d'n Brooij". Willem II (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  4. "Jan Brooijmans". Voetballegendes (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
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