Jean-Paul van Gastel
Football manager and former player

Born
April 28th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a midfielder for several teams, including FC Utrecht and FC Groningen. Transitioned to management, taking charge of various clubs such as FC Utrecht and the youth teams of the Dutch national football system. Contributed to player development at the youth level and has held coaching roles in domestic leagues.
Played for FC Utrecht
Managed the youth teams of FC Utrecht
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