Ronald Koeman

Footballer and manager, UEFA Euro 1988 winner

Ronald Koeman - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 21st, 1963
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Played as a defender and midfielder, achieving notable success at clubs including Groningen, PSV Eindhoven, and Barcelona. Won the UEFA Euro 1988 with the Netherlands national team, scoring the winning goal in the final against the Soviet Union. Transitioned to management, overseeing teams like Ajax, Benfica, and the Netherlands national team. Won multiple league titles and gained recognition for a strong tactical approach in football during managerial stints.

Won UEFA Euro 1988 with the Netherlands

Managed FC Barcelona and the Netherlands national team

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