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Career & Clubs
Brocken played for hometown amateur side LONGA and RKTVV, before joining professional side Willem II aged 17. He made his debut for the Tricolores in 1975 against FC Dordrecht and amassed a total of 388 games for the club in two different spells. He also played for Birmingham City, FC Groningen and BVV Den Bosch.
Brocken made his debut for the Netherlands in a September 1983 Euro qualification match against Iceland and earned a total of 5 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1983 Euro 1984 qualification match against Malta.
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- Willem II (1975–1981)
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- Birmingham City F.C. (1981–1982)
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- FC Groningen (1982–1985)
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- FC Den Bosch (1990–1992)
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- Netherlands national association football team (1983–1983)
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- Willem II (1985–1990)
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Personal
Brocken worked as a real estate agent in his hometown Tilburg. He died on 30 August 2025, at the age of 67.
Clubs
Played together with
Aad BakNetherlands national association football team · 1956–1956
Aad de JongNetherlands national association football team · 1950–1952
Aad MansveldNetherlands national association football team
Aaron McLeanBirmingham City F.C. · 2013–2014
Ab GritterFC Groningen · 1972–1975
Abdenasser El KhayatiFC Den Bosch · 2008–2010- Abdulsamed AbdullahiFC Den Bosch
Abe LenstraNetherlands national association football team · 1940–1959- Abel TamataFC Groningen · 2015
Adam LegzdinsBirmingham City F.C. · 2005–2008- Adam LegzdinsBirmingham City F.C. · 2015
Adam MaherNetherlands national association football team · 2012
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Identifiers & aliases
Budde Jan Peter Maria "Bud" Brocken was a Dutch professional footballer who played for Willem II, Birmingham City, FC Groningen and FC Den Bosch, as well as the Netherlands national team, as a winger.
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