Eric Gerets
Football manager and player, Belgian
Born
May 18th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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A former football player and manager with a successful career, this individual played as a right-back and represented Belgium internationally. Known for a distinguished playing career at various clubs, particularly at Standard Liège, where achievements included winning multiple Belgian championships. Transitioning into management, this individual led teams in both national and international competitions, including a successful tenure with the Moroccan national team. The coaching career also encompassed major European clubs, showcasing an ability to develop team strategies and player potential.
Played for Standard Liège
Managed the Moroccan national team
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