Patrick Kluivert
Dutch footballer and coach, UEFA Champion
Born
July 1st, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A former professional footballer and coach, prominent in the 1990s and 2000s. Played as a forward for clubs including Ajax, AC Milan, and Barcelona. Achieved significant success with Ajax, winning the UEFA Champions League in 1995. Represented the Netherlands national team, scoring 40 goals in 79 appearances. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, contributing to the development of young players.
Won the UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995
Scored 40 goals for the Netherlands national team
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