Winston Bogarde
Dutch footballer and manager
Born
October 22nd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Played as a defender in professional football, representing clubs such as Ajax, Barcelona, and Chelsea. Transitioned to management after retirement from playing. Competed at the highest level in European football, including participation in the UEFA Champions League. Contributed to both club and national team efforts in international competitions.
Played for Ajax, winning multiple Eredivisie titles
Played for Barcelona, winning La Liga
Played for Chelsea, securing the FA Cup
Served as a manager for youth teams
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