Urby Emanuelson

Dutch footballer with AC Milan

Urby Emanuelson - Dutch footballer with AC Milan
Born

June 16th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Netherlands

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A footballer from the Netherlands, played mainly as a midfielder. Started the professional career at Ajax, making over 100 appearances and winning multiple Eredivisie titles. Transferred to AC Milan, contributing to the team's success in the Serie A. Later played for several other clubs including FC Utrecht and Atlanta, demonstrating versatility across various leagues.

Played for Ajax and won multiple Eredivisie titles

Contributed to AC Milan's Serie A championship

Represented the Netherlands national team

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