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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1948-07-06) 6 July 1948 (age 76) | ||
| Place of birth | Meppel, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1976 | Sparta Rotterdam | 257 | (9) |
| 1976–1978 | Royal Antwerp | 50 | (3) |
| 1978 | San Diego Sockers | 23 | (0) |
| 1978–1979 | Go Ahead Eagles | 13 | (0) |
| 1979–1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 66 | (9) |
| 1979–1981 | Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 26 | (19) |
| 1981 | California Surf | 21 | (4) |
| 1981–1982 | Phoenix Inferno (indoor) | 20 | (20) |
| 1981–1983 | Willem II | 63 | (1) |
| 1983 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 17 | (3) |
| 1983–1984 | Wichita Wings (indoor) | 40 | (16) |
| 1984–1985 | Helmond Sport | 29 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jan van der Veen (born 6 July 1948) is a Dutch retired professional footballer who played for Sparta Rotterdam, Royal Antwerp, Go Ahead Eagles, Willem II and Helmond Sport. He also played in the NASL between 1978 and 1983 for the San Diego Sockers, Tampa Bay Rowdies and California Surf. Jan scored Tampa Bay's lone goal in the 22nd minute of Soccer Bowl '79 (NASL league final), which the Rowdies lost 2–1. He also played in the Major Indoor Soccer League for the Phoenix Inferno and the Wichita Wings.
References
- "Whitecaps rock Rowdies 2-1" (JPG).
- "Jan van der Veen - Stats and titles won". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- "Team picture 1983-1984" (JPG).
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