Dean Gorré
Surinamese footballer and manager
Born
September 10th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Suriname
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A former footballer and current manager, engaged in a significant career primarily in the Netherlands and Suriname. Played professionally as a midfielder for FC Groningen and later for several clubs in the Netherlands, including SC Cambuur and FC Emmen. Transitioned to management, taking the helm of Suriname's national team and various club teams. Also contributed to youth development in Surinamese football.
Played for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie
Managed the Suriname national football team
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