Edgar Davids
Footballer and manager; played for Ajax
Born
March 13th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in Suriname and raised in the Netherlands, spent the majority of a professional football career as a midfielder. Started at Ajax, winning multiple Eredivisie titles and the UEFA Champions League. Played for notable clubs including AC Milan, Juventus, and Tottenham Hotspur, earning recognition for exceptional skills and leadership. Transitioned into management and worked in various coaching roles after retiring from professional play.
Won UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995
Played for Juventus and won Serie A titles
Achieved recognition as a team captain for the Netherlands national team
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