Ernest Faber

Dutch footballer and manager

Ernest Faber - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 27th, 1971
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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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