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Born on August 7, 1997 in Groningen, Netherlands, Juninho Bacuna is an association football player. As of 2026, Juninho Bacuna is 29 years old. The listed height is 185 cm.
My Take
Juninho Bacuna is the kind of journeyman I find genuinely compelling. Born in Groningen, he came up through his hometown club before testing himself in English football with Huddersfield, then bouncing between Turkish and Dutch sides. Constantly adapting to new leagues, languages and tactical systems demands a resilience that flashier careers never require. What I find most charming is that he chose to represent Curaçao, carrying the pride of a tiny Caribbean nation on the international stage. He is not a household name, but players who keep clawing out a place for themselves are exactly the ones worth rooting for.
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- Name (English)
- Juninho Bacuna
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュニーニョ・バクーナ
- Reading
- じゅにーにょ・ばくーな
- Born
- August 7, 1997 (age 29)
- Origin
- Groningen, Netherlands
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Ox
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Juninho Bacuna born?
Born August 7, 1997 (age 29).
Where is Juninho Bacuna from?
Juninho Bacuna is from Groningen, Netherlands.
What does Juninho Bacuna do?
Juninho Bacuna works as association football player.
How tall is Juninho Bacuna?
Juninho Bacuna is 185 cm.
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