Stan Valckx
Dutch footballer and manager with FC Groningen
Born
October 20th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a defender. Valckx spent significant time at FC Groningen, contributing to the team's defense during the late 1980s and early 1990s. After his playing career, transitioned into management, leading several clubs in the Dutch football league system. Valckx's tactical understanding of the game facilitated the development of younger players in various roles within club structures.
Played for FC Groningen
Managed several Dutch football clubs
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