Urby Emanuelson
Dutch footballer with AC Milan
Born
June 16th, 1986
38 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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