André Ooijer
Footballer and coach with coaching success
Born
July 11th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a defender in professional football and transitioned into coaching after retiring as a player. Started youth career at FC Groningen and made a significant impact at the club. Played for PSV Eindhoven, where multiple Eredivisie titles were achieved. Also represented the Netherlands national team, participating in UEFA Euro 2008. After retiring from professional play, took up coaching roles and contributed to the development of young football talent.
Achieved multiple Eredivisie titles with PSV Eindhoven
Participated in UEFA Euro 2008 with the Netherlands
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