Frank de Boer

Dutch footballer and manager, Ajax coach

Frank de Boer - Dutch footballer and manager, Ajax coach
Born

May 15th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A former professional footballer and current manager, contributions include successful spells in both playing and coaching roles. As a defender, played for Ajax, FC Barcelona, and the Dutch national team. Achieved notable successes, including winning four consecutive Eredivisie titles with Ajax. Transitioned into management, leading Ajax to a KNVB Cup victory and the UEFA Europa League final.

Won four Eredivisie titles with Ajax

Led Ajax to a KNVB Cup victory

Managed Ajax to the UEFA Europa League final

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