Mama Annemarie – a former Olympian with three medals at the 1984 Games – thought her son swam like a dog, so Vincent Janssen (28) went to play football. A choice that – despite the obstacles – turned out great. The spearhead of Antwerp saw a large part of the world, was recently at the World Cup and thanks to the game, and also a bit of the lockdown, got to know his wife Talia. “I sometimes think back to the time when I was sent on at Feyenoord.”
Diederick Geypen