# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/niels-overweg
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:48:37.325Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/niels-overweg"
name: "Niels Overweg"
slug: "niels-overweg"
description: "Niels Overweg is a Dutch former professional footballer, who played as a defender for DWS, Go Ahead Eagles, FC Twente and DS'79. He was capped four times for the Netherlands national team. After retiring from play, he was also active as manager."
tagline: "Dutch football player (born 1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Niels_Overweg_(1975).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1948-05-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.1
  momentum:             9.266055045871559
  historical:           7.681786666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "نيلس اوڤيرويج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_Overweg"
    title: "Niels Overweg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B3%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81"
    title: "Овервег, Нильс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q144631"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump