Michael Buskermolen (born 2 March 1972) is a Dutch former professional

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who played for AZ for his entire professional career.

Club career

He spent all of his sixteen-year career at AZ, initially appearing for first team in the 1990–91 campaign. Buskermolen is also called ''"Mr. AZ"'' for his ultimate faithfulness. A left-sided midfielder, Buskermolen played 399 league games for AZ following his debut and later worked in AZ's youth department. His final appearance was as a substitute in the 5-0 defeat of

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on February 7, 2006.

Personal life

Buskermolen has lived almost his entire life in the village of

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, where his father grew roses. After retiring as a player, Buskermolen coached the AZ youth teams until 2015, when he finally decided to leave the clubBuskermolen weg bij AZ
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Club career

Personal life

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