Tim Brinkman (born 22 March 1997) is a Dutch

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who plays as a

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for Ajax Amateurs. He is the brother of Thierry Brinkman, who is a Dutch

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player, and the son of Jacques Brinkman, a former Dutch field hockey player.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (; ) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the Keuken Kampioen Divisie due to sponsorship reasons, while ...

for

Jong FC Utrecht Jong FC Utrecht (U23) is a Dutch football team, based in Utrecht. It is the reserve team of FC Utrecht and plays in the Eerste Divisie since the 2016–17 Eerste Divisie season. Current squad Out on loan Techni ...

on 5 August 2016 in a game against

NAC Breda NAC Breda (), often simply known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Eredivisi ...

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* * 1997 births Sportspeople from De Bilt Living people Dutch men's footballers Jong FC Utrecht players FC Utrecht players SV Spakenburg players GVVV players FC Lisse players Eerste Divisie players Tweede Divisie players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Utrecht (province) 21st-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub