Theo de Jong
Midfielder, Football player
1947 –
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Who is Theo de Jong?
Theodorus Jacob de Jong is a former Dutch footballer and now coach.
During his career he played for NEC Nijmegen and Feyenoord Rotterdam. He earned 15 caps and scored 3 goals for the Netherlands national football team, and played for them in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final.
De Jong was a member of the Feyenoord team that won the UEFA Cup in 1974, beating Tottenham Hotspur in the then two-legged final. He later played 3 seasons in Hong Kong for Seiko.
Theo's son, Dave de Jong, is also a footballer.
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1947
Leeuwarden - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- Leeuwarden
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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