Arie de Vroet
Football manager and player in Netherlands
Born
1918
107 years ago
Died
September 9th, 1999
25 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A former footballer and manager, played as a midfielder. Had a significant playing career in the Dutch leagues before transitioning into management. Managed several clubs within the Netherlands after retirement. Achieved notable success during managerial stints.
Played for FC Utrecht and FC Volendam
Managed FC Volendam and FC Utrecht
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