Nordin Amrabat
Dutch footballer with FIFA World Cup experience
Born
March 31st, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1987, this footballer played as a winger and midfielder. He began his professional career at FC Utrecht before transferring to various clubs across Europe, including him playing in the Turkish Süper Lig. In 2014, he represented the Netherlands in the FIFA World Cup. His playing style and contributions earned him recognition in international competitions.
Played in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Competed in multiple European leagues
Played for FC Utrecht and several Turkish clubs
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