Jeroen Lambers

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Jeroen Lambers
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-10-20) October 20, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Zwartemeer, Netherlands
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2006 Groningen 8 (0)
2006–2007 Falkirk 9 (0)
2007–2010 Veendam 14 (0)
2010–2013 WKE
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jeroen Lambers (born 20 October 1980) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Lambers began playing football with Groningen after being scouted as a 17-year-old at his local club VV Zwartermeer. [1] After seven years as a reserve goalkeeper in Groningen, Lambers had a successful trial with Falkirk and signed for the Scottish Premier League club in 2006. [2]

Lambers returned to the Netherlands in 2007 after losing his starting spot in Falkirk to Kasper Schmeichel. Instead, he signed with Veendam where he was mostly a backup to Barry Ditewig. After playing some years in the lower leagues for WKE and VV Zwartemeer, he retired from football 2016 due to a bacterial infection in his knee. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Jeroen Lamvers (1980)" (in Dutch). Kent U Deze Nog?. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  2. ↑ Wilson, Mark (6 November 2006). "A joiner turns his hand to 'keeping". The Herald .


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