![]() Leen van Beuzekom in 1938 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | L. N. van Beuzekom | ||
Place of birth | Dutch East Indies | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
193?—1936 | VIOS Batavia | ||
1936—194? | Hercules Batavia | ||
International career | |||
Dutch East Indies | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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