Leo van Veen
Dutch footballer and manager
About Leo van Veen
Lived 1946 – 2026 (aged 80). Leo van Veen was a Dutch association football player and association football coach.
Leo van Veen (; 6 June 1946 – 8 July 2026) was a Dutch footballer who played as a forward or defender. During his career he played for FC Utrecht, Los Angeles Aztecs, Ajax Amsterdam and RKC Waalwijk, making 555 appearances in the Eredivisie and scoring 174 goals. Later on he became a football manager.
Van Veen died of complications from Alzheimer's disease on 8 July 2026, at the age of 80.
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Who was Leo van Veen?
Dutch footballer and manager
When was Leo van Veen born?
Leo van Veen was born on 6 June 1946 in Utrecht.
When did Leo van Veen die?
Leo van Veen died on 8 July 2026 in Woerden.
What was Leo van Veen's occupation?
Leo van Veen was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Leo van Veen?
Leo van Veen was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo van Veen. https://biography.guide/leo-van-veen/
MLA: "Leo van Veen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-van-veen/.
Chicago: "Leo van Veen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leo-van-veen/.
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