Cor Brom

Dutch footballer and manager, FC Utrecht

Cor Brom - Dutch footballer and manager, FC Utrecht
Born

August 27th, 1932
92 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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