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Shanice van de Sanden

Jan 30, 2025

Utrecht’s history of women’s football

Jurryt van de Vooren, specialist in sports heritage, created a special window about Shanice van de Sanden, our national queer football hero. He not only tells her history but also the history of women’s football and its significance for the queer community. Or as Shanice herself says: “I never really had an example myself. It makes it all the more wonderful to be there for the children of today.”

1992 Shanice van de Sanden