Wim Bleijenberg, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1930)
Wim Bleijenberg (5 November 1930 – 10 January 2016) was a Dutch international football player, who played for FC Wageningen, Rigtersbleek, AFC Ajax, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, Go Ahead Eagles and AGOVV Apeldoorn during his career.
He was nicknamed Wim Kontje (Bill Backside) because of his ability to turn away from his opponents.
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