Francky Dury
Belgian footballer and manager
Born
October 11th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Played as a midfielder and gained recognition for a successful playing career primarily with the team Zulte Waregem. Transitioned into management and led Zulte Waregem to a Belgian Cup victory in 2006. Managed various teams including Zulte Waregem and Oostende, achieving notable standings in the Belgian Pro League. Developed a reputation for nurturing young talent and promoting attacking football during managerial tenures.
Played for Zulte Waregem
Managed Zulte Waregem to Belgian Cup win
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