About Bob Jongen
Lived 1927 – 2023 (aged 95–96). Bob Jongen was a Dutch association football player.
Bob Jongen (14 May 1927 – 1 January 2023) was a German-born Dutch footballer, who played as a forward.
Biography Jongen was born in Aachen, Germany, but grew up in the Dutch town of Kerkrade. He played with Roda JC, Alemannia Aachen, Fortuna 54 and Roda Sport. During his time in Aachen, he also obtained his training diploma at the German Sport University Cologne.
In 2018, Jongen told his story in the program Lex ontmoet… at RTV Parkstad.
Death Jongen died on 1 January 2023, at the age of 95.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Jongen?
Dutch footballer (1927–2023)
When was Bob Jongen born?
Bob Jongen was born on 14 May 1927 in Aachen.
When did Bob Jongen die?
Bob Jongen died in 2023.
What was Bob Jongen's occupation?
Bob Jongen was an association football player.
What nationality was Bob Jongen?
Bob Jongen was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Jongen. https://biography.guide/bob-jongen/
MLA: "Bob Jongen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-jongen/.
Chicago: "Bob Jongen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-jongen/.
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