Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 21, 1914 | ||
Place of birth | Padang, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) | ||
Date of death | unknown | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
VIOS Batavia | |||
International career | |||
Dutch East Indies | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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