Hans Kraay Sr.
Footballer and manager with FC Utrecht
Born
October 14th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A former footballer and manager, achieved prominence in the Netherlands. Played as a defender primarily for FC Utrecht, contributing to the team's successes during the 1950s and 1960s. Transitioned into a managerial role, guiding various clubs throughout his career. Established a reputation both on and off the pitch, leading teams with strategic insight and experience.
Played for FC Utrecht during professional career
Managed several clubs, including FC Utrecht
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