Sonny Silooy
Footballer and manager with Ajax
Born
August 31st, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a defender primarily for Ajax in the 1980s and early 1990s. Made over 200 appearances for the club and contributed to winning several domestic titles, including the Eredivisie. Transitioned to management following retirement, taking charge of various clubs, including a stint back at Ajax in youth roles. Helped develop young talent during managerial career.
Played over 200 matches for Ajax
Won multiple Eredivisie titles
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