Gerrie Damen

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Gerrie Damen
Personal information
Full name Grad Damen
Date of birth (1956-06-26) 26 June 1956 (age 67)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1982 NAC Breda 81 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Grad "Gerrie" Damen (born 26 June 1956) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played in the Eredivisie for NAC Breda as a midfielder. [1] His grandson also called Grad is also a footballer, and another grandson also called Grad is a singer. [2] [3]

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Grad Damen is the name of:

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References

  1. "Gerrie Damen". voetbal.com.
  2. "Grad Damen wil doorbreken bij NAC Breda en in de voetsporen van opa Grad Damen treden". Omroep Brabant. 5 September 2015.
  3. "Voetbaltalenten, ze blijven maar komen". BN De Stem.