Berry van Aerle
Dutch footballer and UEFA Euro 1988 champion
Born
December 8th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A professional footballer played primarily as a right back. A significant part of a successful era at PSV Eindhoven, contributing to multiple league titles and domestic cups. Instrumental in the Netherlands' victory at UEFA Euro 1988, contributing to the team's strong defensive lineup and overall performance. Transitioned to coaching and administrative roles after retirement, influencing the development of young players in Dutch football.
Won UEFA Euro 1988 with the Netherlands
Played for PSV Eindhoven with multiple league titles
Competed in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
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