Arne Slot

Football manager, led Feyenoord to success

Arne Slot - Football manager, led Feyenoord to success
Born

September 17th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A Dutch football manager began a career in coaching after a playing stint as a defender. Initially worked with the youth team at AZ Alkmaar and became the head coach of the first team. Achievements included winning the KNVB Cup. Later took over as head coach of Feyenoord, securing the Eredivisie title and establishing the team as a strong competitor in Dutch football.

Won the KNVB Cup with AZ Alkmaar

Secured the Eredivisie title with Feyenoord

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