Glenn Loovens

Professional footballer and defender

Glenn Loovens - Professional footballer and defender
Born

September 22nd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Played as a central defender, primarily in the Netherlands and England. Began professional career at De Graafschap before moving to clubs like FC Zwolle, Cardiff City, and Celtic. Made significant contributions at Celtic, winning multiple league titles and participating in UEFA Champions League matches. Known for defensive skills and leadership on the field.

Played for Celtic FC and won three Scottish Premiership titles

Competed in UEFA Champions League matches

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