The curious career of crowd favorite Patrick Zwaanswijk (51): from Schoten 8 to FC Utrecht, icon at NAC Breda and adventurer in Australia

No matter how far away Patrick Zwaanswijk moves, Australia has been his home for sixteen years, the more beautiful the stories become. That could not be otherwise, because the Haarlemmer managed to work his way up from the basement of amateur football to become a center defender sought after by English clubs who would never play football in England.

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