Johnsen Bacuna (born 6 August 1985) is a Curaçaoan

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who plays as a

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for Berkum.

Career

Bacuna started his career with Dutch fifth tier side

Velocitas 1897 Groningen (; gos, Grunn or ) is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. The ''capital of the north'', Groningen is the largest place as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of t ...

. In 2010, he signed for DIO Groningen in the Dutch sixth tier, helping them earn promotion to the Dutch fifth tier. Before the second half of 2011–12, Bacuna signed for Dutch fourth tier club

Harkemase Boys Harkemase Boys is a football club from Harkema, Netherlands. The club plays in the Derde Divisie since 2016, when it won a section championship in the Hoofdklasse. History On 27 October 2021, they became one of 3 Derde Divisie teams to advance ...

, where he suffered relegation to the Dutch fifth tier. In 2015, Bacuna signed for Berkum in the Dutch fifth tier, helping them earn promotion to the Dutch fifth tier.

Personal life

He is the older brother of professional footballers

Leandro Bacuna Leandro Jones Johan Bacuna (born 21 August 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or right-back for Watford. Bacuna was capped 20 times at youth levels for the Netherlands and also represented the Netherlands Antilles at you ...

and

Juninho Bacuna Juninho Bacuna (born 7 August 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club Birmingham City. He began his career in his native Netherlands with Groningen before moving to English football with Huddersfield Town. ...

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* 1985 births Men's association football midfielders Curaçao men's footballers Derde Divisie players Harkemase Boys players Vierde Divisie players Living people Netherlands Antilles men's international footballers {{Curaçao-footy-bio-stub