Wilhelmus Johannes Hendrikus Peters (born 20 July 1953), known as Jan Peters, is a Dutch former professional
footballer
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who played as a
forward
Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward.
Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Sm ...
.
He made one appearance for the
Netherlands national team in 1979.
Doping
In 2010 Peters stated that during his time at
Feyenoord
Feyenoord Rotterdam () is a Dutch professional football club in Rotterdam, which plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier in Dutch football. Founded as Wilhelmina in 1908, the club changed to various names before settling on being called after its ...
he and his teammates received
performance-enhancing substances before important matches, such as before the final of the
1979–80 KNVB Cup
The 62nd edition of the KNVB Cup started on September 1, 1979. The final was played on May 17, 1980: Feyenoord beat Ajax 3–1 and won the cup for the fifth time. During the quarter and semi-finals, two-legged matches were held.
Teams
* All 18 ...
against
Ajax.
[Thomas Kistner: ''Schuss. Die geheime Dopinggeschichte des Fußballs.'' München 2015 ISBN 978-3-426-42714-9 S. 50/51]
References
External links
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1953 births
Living people
Footballers from Gorinchem
Dutch men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Netherlands men's international footballers
Eredivisie players
Belgian Pro League players
Primeira Liga players
Segunda División players
Hong Kong First Division League players
FC Den Bosch players
Feyenoord players
K.V. Kortrijk players
CE Sabadell FC footballers
S.C. Espinho players
Seiko SA players
Dutch expatriate men's footballers
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong
Expatriate men's footballers in Hong Kong
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