Juan Briezen
{{short description|Aruban footballer}}
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|birth_date = {{birth date|1928|8|9|df=yes}}
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|position = Forward
|nationalteam1 = Netherlands Antilles
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Juan Briezen (9 August 1928 – 2007){{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/23872|title=Juan Briezen|access-date=18 July 2021}} was an Arubian footballer who played as a striker. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/juan-briezen-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070143/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/juan-briezen-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Juan Briezen Olympic Results |access-date=13 October 2018}} He scored Netherlands Antilles only ever goal in the Olympic Games, with a 79th minute effort in a 2-1 loss to Turkey in their first round clash in 1952.{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Juan Briezen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/23872 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.olympedia.org}}
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Category:Curaçao men's footballers
Category:Netherlands Antilles men's international footballers
Category:Olympic footballers for the Netherlands Antilles
Category:Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Category:Place of birth missing
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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