Bryan Roy
Footballer and manager, Utrecht star
Born
February 12th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a winger. Started professional career at Ajax Amsterdam, later transferred to Utrecht. Represented the Netherlands national team, earning multiple caps. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, engaging in coaching across various clubs in the Netherlands.
Played for Ajax Amsterdam
Represented the Netherlands national team
Managed FC Utrecht
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