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Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Midfielder Van Overeem Joins Utrecht for Record Fee
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Yoris van Overeem, former Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder, is transferring to FC Utrecht for one million euros, marking the highest fee of his career. He previously played for Utrecht before joining Maccabi Tel Aviv on a free transfer and now returns after a successful stint in the Netherlands.
- 01Yoris van Overeem transfers to FC Utrecht for one million euros, a career-high fee.
- 02Van Overeem previously played for Utrecht before moving to Maccabi Tel Aviv on a free transfer.
- 03Utrecht initially offered 300,000 euros two weeks ago before agreeing to the higher fee.
- 04He scored two goals and assisted nine times last season, finishing eighth with his team.
- 05Van Overeem was appointed captain late in the season and played both defensive midfield and center-back.
- 06His last official game was against Utrecht in the Conference League playoff.
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