Justin Kluivert

Dutch footballer from AS Roma

Justin Kluivert - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 5th, 1999
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A professional footballer, recognized for playing as a winger. Beginnings in youth football at Ajax led to a senior debut in 2016. Contributions included significant time at Ajax, before moving to AS Roma in 2018. Achievements also included assisting in Ajax's Eredivisie title win and participating in the UEFA Champions League.

Playing for Ajax and AS Roma

Winning the Eredivisie title with Ajax

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