Davy Klaassen
Dutch professional footballer; Ajax
Born
February 21st, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1993, a professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Started his career at Ajax, where he won multiple Eredivisie titles and the KNVB Cup. Transferred to Everton in the Premier League. Later played for Werder Bremen and joined Ajax again, contributing to their successes in domestic competitions and European tournaments.
Won the Eredivisie with Ajax
Contributed to Ajax's KNVB Cup victory
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