Erwin Koen
Dutch footballer with FC Utrecht
Born
September 7th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A retired Dutch footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent the majority of professional career at FC Utrecht, where significant contributions were made to the team's performance. Played in numerous Eredivisie matches and participated in European competitions during tenure with the club. After leaving FC Utrecht, also played for several other teams in the Netherlands, contributing experience and skill throughout career before retiring from professional football.
Played for FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie
Participated in UEFA competitions
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