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3 unusual facts about Steve Mokone


Heracles Almelo

One of the club's most famous players was South African Steve Mokone, nicknamed The Black Meteor, the first black football player in the Netherlands ever.

The Black Meteor

The novel fictionalizes the story of Steve Mokone, the first black player to play in a professional European league.

Tom Egbers

He has written a book, The Black Meteor, about black footballer Steve Mokone that has been made into the film The Black Meteor.



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