About Bud Brocken
Lived 1957 – 2025 (aged 67). Bud Brocken was a Dutch association football player.
Budde Jan Peter Maria "Bud" Brocken (12 September 1957 – 30 August 2025) was a Dutch professional footballer who played for Willem II, Birmingham City, FC Groningen and FC Den Bosch, as well as the Netherlands national team, as a winger.
Club career Brocken played for hometown amateur side LONGA and RKTVV, before joining professional side Willem II aged 17. He made his debut for the Tricolores in 1975 against FC Dordrecht and amassed a total of 388 games for the club in two different spells. He also played for Birmingham City, FC Groningen and BVV Den Bosch.
International career Brocken made his debut for the Netherlands in a September 1983 Euro qualification match against Iceland and earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1983 Euro 1984 qualification match against Malta.
Personal life and death Brocken worked as a real estate agent in his hometown Tilburg. He died on 30 August 2025, at the age of 67.
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Who was Bud Brocken?
Dutch footballer (1957–2025)
When was Bud Brocken born?
Bud Brocken was born on 12 September 1957 in Tilburg.
When did Bud Brocken die?
Bud Brocken died on 30 August 2025 in Tilburg.
What was Bud Brocken's occupation?
Bud Brocken was an association football player.
What nationality was Bud Brocken?
Bud Brocken was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bud Brocken. https://biography.guide/bud-brocken/
MLA: "Bud Brocken." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bud-brocken/.
Chicago: "Bud Brocken." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bud-brocken/.
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