Leroy Fer

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Leroy Johan Fer (born 5 January 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Gulf United. Fer has various nicknames. In his youth, he was nicknamed "De Uitsmijter" ("The Bouncer") by Feyenoord youth coach Jean-Paul van Gastel for his strong physical appearance. Other nicknames are "Lerra" and "Ferovic". Cor Pot, coach of the Netherlands under-21 national team, compared Fer with Patrick Vieira. According to Pot, both players show many similarities, on and off the field. He has also been compared to Frank Rijkaard. Fer formerly represented the Netherlands national team, making eleven appearances between 2010 and 2014. He was a part of the Dutch squad that reached third place at the 2014 FIFA World Cup

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