Hans Posthumus (10 March 1947 – 15 February 2016)[1] was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a striker.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Posthumus | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Harderwijk, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 15 February 2016 (aged 68) | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VVOG | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1969 | VVOG | ||
| 1969–1970 | Wageningen | ||
| 1970–1972 | Feyenoord | ||
| 1972–1974 | Mechelen | ||
| 1974–1976 | Lierse | ||
| 1976–1978 | NEC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Harderwijk, he played for VVOG, Wageningen, Feyenoord, Mechelen, Lierse and NEC.[1][2] While with Lierse he was the top-scorer in the Belgian Pro League during the 1975–76 season.[3] He retired from professional football in October 1978, at the age of 31, due to back pain.[3]
Honours
Feyenoord
Individual
- Belgian First Division top scorer: 1975–76 (26 goals)[5]