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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