About Hans Posthumus
Lived 1947 – 2016 (aged 68). Hans Posthumus was a Dutch association football player.
Career
Born in Harderwijk, he played for VVOG, Wageningen, Feyenoord, Mechelen, Lierse and NEC. While with Lierse, he was the top-scorer in the Belgian Pro League during the 1975–76 season. He retired from professional football in October 1978, at the age of 31, due to back pain. Individual Belgian First Division top scorer: 1975–76 (26 goals) '''
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hans Posthumus?
Dutch football player (1947-2016)
When was Hans Posthumus born?
Hans Posthumus was born on 10 March 1947 in Harderwijk.
When did Hans Posthumus die?
Hans Posthumus died on 15 February 2016 in Grave.
What was Hans Posthumus's occupation?
Hans Posthumus was an association football player.
What nationality was Hans Posthumus?
Hans Posthumus was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Posthumus. https://biography.guide/hans-posthumus/
MLA: "Hans Posthumus." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hans-posthumus/.
Chicago: "Hans Posthumus." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hans-posthumus/.
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