Geert Arend Roorda

Dutch footballer and AS MONACO player

Geert Arend Roorda - Dutch footballer and AS MONACO player
Born

March 2nd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A footballer played as a midfielder, primarily associated with Dutch football. Started professional career at FC Groningen, where contributions helped the team secure a strong presence in the Eredivisie. Transferred to AS Monaco, competing in Ligue 1. Also represented the Netherlands at various youth levels, showcasing talent and skill in international competitions.

Played for FC Groningen in Eredivisie

Competed with AS Monaco in Ligue 1

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