Ben Haverkort
Footballer and football referee
About Ben Haverkort
Born 1961. Ben Haverkort is a Dutch association football player and association football referee.
Ben Haverkort (born 27 October 1961) is a Dutch former football player and referee. He played professional football in the Dutch second division before taking up refereeing, officiating in the Dutch first division and international football.
Playing career After playing youth football for Ajax Haverkort spent time at Eerste Divisie teams Telstar, SC Cambuur and Emmen.
Refereeing career After retiring from playing Haverkort took up refereeing in 1995 getting to national league level in 1999. Haverkort earned a place on the FIFA International Referees List beginning in 2002, serving as a fourth official in Euro 2004 qualifiers and 2006 World Cup qualifiers.
Haverkort retired from refereeing in 2011 to take up a management role for FC Groningen.
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Who is Ben Haverkort?
Footballer and football referee
When was Ben Haverkort born?
Ben Haverkort was born on 27 October 1961 in Amsterdam.
What is Ben Haverkort's occupation?
Ben Haverkort is an association football player and association football referee.
What nationality is Ben Haverkort?
Ben Haverkort is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ben Haverkort. https://biography.guide/ben-haverkort/
MLA: "Ben Haverkort." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ben-haverkort/.
Chicago: "Ben Haverkort." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ben-haverkort/.
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