Maarten Atmodikoro (born 4 February 1971 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a retired Dutch football defender.
Club career He started his professional career in the 1989–90 season for SVV. He later played for Dordrecht '90 (when SVV and FC Dordrecht merged in 1991), NAC Breda, and NEC NijmegenAtmodikoro op huurbasis naar NEC - Voetbal International before finishing his career at ADO Den Haag.ADO Den Haag versterkt zich met Atmodikoro - Voetbal International He retired in 2001. He is one of the few players who suffered relegation from the Eredivisie a record four times.
Atmodikoro is one of the last to have been detained for refusing to do military service. He was sentenced to seven months in prison in April 1996 for conscientious objection, opposed to violence as a matter of principle, and did not want to perform alternative military service. A few months later, in August, the last conscripts were called up before conscription was officially abolished in May 1997.
Atmodikoro was sentenced to seven months in jail in 1998 for refusing to fulfil his military service.'Ik ben de gevangene van mijn achtergrond' - NRC
References
External links Profile Maarten Atmodikoro at Ererat