Antoine Kohn
Luxembourgian footballer and manager
Born
November 1st, 1933
91 years ago
Died
November 24th, 2012
12 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Luxembourg
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Began playing football in the 1950s, representing various clubs in Luxembourg. Transitioned into management after retiring from professional play. Managed the national football team of Luxembourg, contributing to the development of football in the country during the 1980s.
Played for Spora Luxembourg
Managed the Luxembourg national team
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