Bert Konterman

Dutch footballer and manager with expertise

Bert Konterman - Dutch footballer and manager with expertise
Born

January 14th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Played as a defender and midfielder in professional football, primarily for clubs such as FC Groningen, Feyenoord, and Vitesse Arnhem. Represented the national team of the Netherlands, earning multiple caps during the 1990s. Transitioned into management after retirement from professional play, leading various clubs in the Dutch football leagues.

Played for the Netherlands national team

Competed in UEFA Euro 1996

Managed clubs in the Dutch football league

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