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Bobby Vosmaer

b. 1951

Dutch association football player

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Born 1951. Bobby Vosmaer is a Dutch association football player.

Robert Vosmaer (born 17 July 1951) is a former Dutch footballer who played as a forward and represented the Netherlands national football team.

Early life Vosmaer was born in 1951 in Indonesia, as his father was in the Royal Netherlands Navy, and moved to the Netherlands in 1954, at the age of 3. He grew up playing "street soccer" with his friends and later competed for regional and national Dutch amateur teams. During this time, he was called up to the national Olympic team to play qualifying matches for the 1972 Summer Olympics.

In 1972, Vosmaer joined brought to HFC Haarlem in the Eredivise, where he played for coach Joop Brand. He was named MVP in his rookie season in the Eredivisie. In his time with Haarlem, he was called up to the Dutch U21 team. in the Eerste Divisie, where he helped then to a second-place finish and earning promotion. He continued to play in North America for the next decade, playing both indoor and outdoor football for Montreal Manic, Chicago Sting, FC Inter-Montréal, Pittsburgh Spirit, Charlotte Gold, Canton Invaders, and Milwaukee Wave.

Managerial career After a 17-year professional career, he became the general manager of the Milwaukee Wave.

In 2005, he became the boys varsity head coach at North Allegheny High School for 15 years, where he won the WPIAL Championship twice in 2016 and 2017. Coach Vosmaer resigned from the varsity head coaching position on January 27, 2022 for undisclosed reasons.

He holds the USSF "A" license as well as the Dutch coaching badge.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bobby Vosmaer?

Dutch association football player

When was Bobby Vosmaer born?

Bobby Vosmaer was born on 17 July 1951 in Surabaya.

What is Bobby Vosmaer's occupation?

Bobby Vosmaer is an association football player.

What nationality is Bobby Vosmaer?

Bobby Vosmaer is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bobby Vosmaer

· Wikidata: Q2301536

· DBpedia: Bobby Vosmaer

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