Willy Dullens

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Willy Dullens
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Personal information
Date of birth (1945-01-29) 29 January 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth Broeksittard, Netherlands
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1968 RKSV Sittardia 104 (33)
International career
1966 Netherlands 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Willy Dullens is a former Dutch football player who played for RKSV Sittardia and the Netherlands national football team but his career was cut short due to injury. In 1966, uniquely while playing in the Eerste Divisie, he was chosen as the Dutch Footballer of the Year. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Willy Dullens: the Dutch talent many thought could've been better than Cruyff". 4 June 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Balverliefd: De jeukende vingers van Willy Dullens". www.vi.nl. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Fortuna Sittard". April 15, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-15.
  4. ↑ "Holland Sport -> Afleveringen -> Holland Sport -> Items -> Willy Dullens op de Massagetafel". September 1, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-01.
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