Henk Bloemers
Dutch footballer
Intro | Dutch footballer | |
Places | Netherlands | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 17 September 1945, Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands | |
Death | 26 January 2015Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (aged 69 years) | |
Star sign | Virgo |
Henk Bloemers (17 September 1945 – 26 January 2015) was a Dutch footballer who played as a central defender.
A central defender, Bloemers spent his entire career with FC Eindhoven, amassing a record total of 641 official games in which he scored 58 goals. Hence, he was regarded as Mister Eindhoven by the club and supporters. In 20 years with the club, he only had two seasons in the Eredivisie. He played his final game in a 1-7 loss at FC Twente in 1984, a game he had to leave early due to injury.
A stand in Eindhoven's Jan Louwers Stadion was named after him in 2006 and he was named honorary member of the club in 2012. He died in January 2015, aged 69.