About Jan van Veen
Born 1942. Jan van Veen is a Dutch association football player.
Johannes Hendricus "Jan" van Veen (born 15 December 1942) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a defender.
Born in Amsterdam he played with the under-19 team of AFC Ajax and moved in 1964 to the senior team. In 1964 he was bought by FC Zaanstreek for f1000. In 1967 the team defunct and merged into AZ Alkmaar where he became captain of the team. He played for the team a total of 171 matches, including 97 Eredivisie matches.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jan van Veen?
Dutch footballer (born 1942)
When was Jan van Veen born?
Jan van Veen was born on 15 December 1942 in Amsterdam.
What is Jan van Veen's occupation?
Jan van Veen is an association football player.
What nationality is Jan van Veen?
Jan van Veen is Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jan van Veen (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan van Veen. https://biography.guide/jan-van-veen-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jan van Veen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jan-van-veen-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jan van Veen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jan-van-veen-association-football-player/.
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