Daniël de Ridder

Dutch footballer and international player

Daniël de Ridder - Dutch footballer and international player
Born

March 6th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Born in 1984, a professional footballer played as a winger. Career included stints at various clubs, including Ajax, where he began his youth career. Also played for teams such as Heerenveen, Birmingham City, and FC Zwolle. Represented the Netherlands at various youth levels before earning senior international caps. Transitioned to playing in lower leagues after his tenure in major European leagues.

Played for Ajax Amsterdam

Represented the Netherlands national team

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