About André Oostrom
Lived 1953 – 2025 (aged 71). André Oostrom was a Dutch association football player.
André Oostrom (17 October 1952 – 23 August 2025) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Active in both the Netherlands and North America, Oostrom made nearly 300 career league appearances.
Career Born in Utrecht, Oostrom began his professional career with his hometown club of FC Utrecht in 1974. Oostrom moved to VVV-Venlo in 1977, before moving to the North American Soccer League in 1980, to play with the Edmonton Drillers. In 1983, he played with the Toronto Nationals of the Canadian Professional Soccer League. In 1983, Oostrom returned to the Netherlands, playing with the Go Ahead Eagles until 1986.
Death Oostrom died after a short illness on 23 August 2025, at the age of 72.
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Who was André Oostrom?
Dutch footballer
When was André Oostrom born?
André Oostrom was born on 17 October 1953 in IJsselstein.
When did André Oostrom die?
André Oostrom died on 23 August 2025.
What was André Oostrom's occupation?
André Oostrom was an association football player.
What nationality was André Oostrom?
André Oostrom was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). André Oostrom. https://biography.guide/andre-oostrom/
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