Aron Winter
Footballer and Manager, UEFA Euro 2000
Born
March 1st, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in Suriname and raised in the Netherlands, a footballer specialized in midfield play. Played professionally for Ajax, winning multiple Eredivisie titles and the UEFA Champions League. Represented the Netherlands national team in several international competitions, including the UEFA Euro 2000. Transitioned to management after concluding a playing career, taking charge of several clubs. Contributed to youth development and coaching in various capacities.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Ajax
Participated in UEFA Euro 2000 with the Netherlands
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