Ronald Spelbos
Dutch footballer and manager
About Ronald Spelbos
Born 1954. Ronald Spelbos is a Dutch association football player and association football coach.
Ronald Spelbos (born 8 July 1954 in Utrecht) is a Dutch former football player and manager. He played central defense. He earned 21 caps for the Netherlands, scoring a goal in his last international, against Cyprus on 28 October 1987 in an 8-0 win that was later annulled because of crowd violence. He was a candidate to be selected for the Dutch team in the 1988 European Championships, but suffered a knee injury which ended his career.
Honours Eredivisie Winners (2): 1981 & 1985 KNVB Cup Winners (5): 1978, 1981, 1982, 1986 & 1987 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Winners (1): 1987
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Who is Ronald Spelbos?
Dutch footballer and manager
When was Ronald Spelbos born?
Ronald Spelbos was born on 8 July 1954 in Utrecht.
What is Ronald Spelbos's occupation?
Ronald Spelbos is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Ronald Spelbos?
Ronald Spelbos is Dutch.
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