Foeke Booy
Footballer and manager

Born
April 25th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A football player and manager, Booy started his professional career at FC Groningen in the 1980s, contributing significantly to the team's success in the Eredivisie. Transitioning to management, he took charge of several clubs, including FC Zwolle and SC Cambuur, where he implemented strategies that led to notable achievements. His coaching tenure was marked by a focus on developing young talent and fostering teamwork.
Played for FC Groningen
Managed SC Cambuur
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