Ernest Faber
Dutch footballer and manager
Born
August 27th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a defender in professional football, primarily for FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading various clubs, including FC Groningen and SC Veendam. Developed a reputation for tactical awareness and nurturing young talent within teams.
Played for FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard
Managed FC Groningen and SC Veendam
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