Cor Brom
Dutch footballer and manager, FC Utrecht

Born
August 27th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Player and manager in Dutch football. Played primarily for FC Utrecht in the 1950s and 1960s, making significant contributions to the team. Transitioned into a managerial role after retirement, leading FC Utrecht as head coach. Known for strategic development of the team and fostering local talent during the coaching tenure.
Played for FC Utrecht
Managed FC Utrecht
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