Pat Van Den Hauwe
Footballer and manager for Belgium
Born
December 16th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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A Belgian footballer and manager, played primarily as a defender. Began professional career with Oostende, then transferred to Birmingham City in 1980, where contributed to the team's performance in the English Football League. Later played for other clubs including Wrexham and Cheltenham Town, amassing a significant number of appearances. Transitioned to management following playing career, including roles in lower leagues and focusing on developing young talent.
Played for Birmingham City
Managed in lower leagues
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