Arne Slot
Football manager, led Feyenoord to success
Born
September 17th, 1978
47 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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