Leen Vente

Dutch footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch footballer
PlacesNetherlands
wasAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth14 May 1911, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Death9 November 1989Rotterdam, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands (aged 78 years)
Star signTaurus
The details

Biography

Leendert Roelof Jan "Leen" Vente (14 May 1911 – 9 November 1989) was a Dutch footballer born in Rotterdam. He earned 21 caps and scored 19 goals for the Netherlands national football team, and played in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups.

During his club career, Vente played for Feyenoord Rotterdam. He was one of the players that participated in the opening match of stadium De Kuip in 1937. Feyenoord played Beerschot and won 5-2. Vente scored the first ever goal in the stadium.

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