Henrico Drost (born 21 January 1987) is a Dutch

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who plays as

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Club career

Born in Kampen, Drost started his senior career in 2005 with SC Heerenveen, where he was usually a bencher. Heerenveen loaned him out to Excelsior, De Graafschap and VVV-Venlo. In the summer of 2010 Drost signed a two-year contract with RKC Waalwijk after leaving Heerenveen on a free transfer. In the summer of 2013, Drost signed with NAC Breda for two seasons, to leave them for

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on a free in 2015. Drost returned to RKC in the

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in the summer of 2017. In the summer of 2020, he switched to ASWH in the

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. In his first season, he played in 3 out of ASWH's 6 league games. In the fall season of 2011, he played in 10 of ASWH's 12 league games. In the winter break of 2021, he left ASWH, as his family needed to relocate. At the start of 2022, he joined

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Personal life

Henrico Drost is the twin brother of former professional football player Jeroen Drost.

Honours

Club

Heerenveen *

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: 2008–09 RKC Waalwijk: *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Drost, Henrico 1987 births Living people People from Kampen, Overijssel Association football central defenders Dutch footballers Netherlands youth international footballers Netherlands under-21 international footballers SC Heerenveen players Excelsior Rotterdam players De Graafschap players VVV-Venlo players RKC Waalwijk players NAC Breda players Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Dutch twins Twin sportspeople ASWH players Footballers from Overijssel