Martijn Reuser

Dutch footballer with FC Utrecht

Martijn Reuser - Dutch footballer with FC Utrecht
Born

February 1st, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Reuser started his career at FC Utrecht, making his debut in 1993. After establishing himself at the club, he moved to play for several teams, including Ajax and NEC. Known for his technical skills and playmaking ability, he contributed significantly to his teams during his career. Reuser's playing style combined creativity with work rate, making him a valuable asset on the field. After retiring from professional football, he transitioned into coaching and youth development.

Debuted with FC Utrecht in 1993

Played for Ajax and NEC

Transitioned to coaching post-retirement

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