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Dutch association football player and manager

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Edgar Steven Davids is a male association football player and coach from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Born in Paramaribo on 13 March 1973, he played as a midfielder for the Netherlands national team. His club career included stints with AFC Ajax, FC Barcelona, and Juventus FC. He also served as a coach for Barnet F.C.

Davids participated in several major international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 1996, UEFA Euro 2000, UEFA Euro 2004, and the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He competed in the Premier League and stands 168 cm tall with a mass of 69 kg. Davids speaks Dutch and is currently listed as a retired soccer player.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
NL
Active from
1883-12-19
Active to
1939-07-01

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
10
Total plays
74

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
The Netherlands

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Steven
Gender
male
Place of birth
Paramaribo
Languages spoken
Dutch
Native language
Dutch
Participant in
UEFA Euro 2000
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Netherlands
Mass
69
Image
Edgar Davids.jpg
Height
168
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Commons category
Edgar Davids
date of birth
1973-03-13
birth name
Edgar Steven Davids
name in native language
Edgar Davids
coach of sports team
Barnet F.C.
number of matches played/races/starts
1
total goals in career
0
social media followers
408714
Sources (5)

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edgar Steven Davids ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛdɡɑr ˈdaːvɪts] ; born 13 March 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer. Davids was nicknamed "The Pitbull" because of his marking ability, aggression, and hard tackling style of play.

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