Richard Witschge
Dutch footballer and coach
Born
September 20th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A Dutch footballer and coach, played primarily as a midfielder. Began professional career at Ajax, winning multiple Eredivisie titles and the UEFA Champions League in 1995. Continued career at clubs including FC Groningen and SC Heerenveen. After retiring as a player, transitioned to coaching, contributing to the development of young talents within the sport.
Won UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995
Played for the Netherlands national team
Contributed to the development of youth players as a coach
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