Vurnon Anita
Dutch footballer with Newcastle United
Born
April 4th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Initiated career at Ajax, contributing to youth team successes before joining the senior squad. Transferred to Newcastle United in 2012, participating in the Premier League for several seasons. Later played for various teams, including a spell with Leeds United, continuing to compete in professional leagues. Internationally, represented the Netherlands at under-19 and under-21 levels.
Played for Ajax's youth team
Spent significant time at Newcastle United
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