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Born | Veghel, Netherlands | 6 July 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Den Bosch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | Netherlands | 43 | (11) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maartje Krekelaar (born 6 July 1995) [1] is a Dutch field hockey player.
Maartje Krekelaar (Veghel, July 6, 1995) is a Dutch hockey player. To date, Krekelaar played 43 international matches (11 goals) for the national women's team (reference date 1 August 2019) [1]. She won with Hockey Club 's-Hertogenbosch six times the national title in the period 2011-2019 (in 2013 and 2019 silver). Previously she played at Hockeyclub Uden. Krekelaar is playing as a midfielder for Hockey Club 's-Hertogenbosch since 2007.
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