Jeroen Lambers

Jeroen Lambers
Personal information
Date of birth	October 20, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Zwartemeer, Netherlands
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
2003–2006	Groningen
2006–2007	Falkirk
2007–2010	Veendam
2010–2013	WKE
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jeroen Lambers (born 20 October 1980) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper

Career

Lambers began playing football with Groningen after being scouted as a 17-year-old at his local club VV Zwartermeer.^[1] After seven years as a reserve goalkeeper in Groningen, Lambers had a successful trial with Falkirk and signed for the Scottish Premier League club in 2006.^[2]

Lambers returned to the Netherlands in 2007 after losing his starting spot in Falkirk to Kasper Schmeichel. Instead, he signed with Veendam where he was mostly a backup to Barry Ditewig. After playing some years in the lower leagues for WKE and VV Zwartemeer, he retired from football 2016 due to a bacterial infection in his knee.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Jeroen Lamvers (1980)" (in Dutch). Kent U Deze Nog?. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
^ Wilson, Mark (6 November 2006). "A joiner turns his hand to 'keeping". The Herald.

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[kentudezenog-1] "Jeroen Lamvers (1980)" (in Dutch). Kent U Deze Nog?. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2021.

[2] Wilson, Mark (6 November 2006). "A joiner turns his hand to 'keeping". The Herald.

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