Paul Bosvelt

Dutch footballer with FC Twente legacy

Paul Bosvelt - Dutch footballer with FC Twente legacy
Born

March 26th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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Played as a midfielder, contributing significantly to FC Twente's success throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. Made over 300 appearances for the club and was part of the team that secured the KNVB Cup in 2001. Also represented the Dutch national team, earning multiple caps during the late 1990s. Transitioned into coaching after retirement and took roles in youth development and club management.

Helped FC Twente win the KNVB Cup in 2001

Made over 300 appearances for FC Twente

Represented the Netherlands national team

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