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Winston Bogarde is credited as an association football player, association football coach and athlete. Winston Bogarde was born in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands on October 22, 1970. That works out to 55 years old in 2026. The listed height is 190 cm.
My Take
Winston Bogarde represents the kind of defender I find easy to respect. A 190cm Dutch centre-back born in Rotterdam, he passed through Ajax, AC Milan, Barcelona, and Chelsea, a resume few players ever match. What stands out to me is his physical reliability and the versatility to drop to left-back when needed. Defenders rarely get the spotlight that strikers do, but attacks only sparkle because someone like Bogarde holds the line. That he later moved into coaching, passing on hard-won knowledge to the next generation, only deepens my appreciation for how he spent his time in the game.
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- Name (English)
- Winston Bogarde
- Name (Japanese)
- ウィンストン・ボハルデ
- Reading
- うぃんすとん・ぼはるで
- Born
- October 22, 1970 (age 55)
- Origin
- Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
- Height
- 190 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach / athlete
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dog
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Winston Bogarde born?
Born October 22, 1970 (age 55).
Where is Winston Bogarde from?
Winston Bogarde is from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.
What does Winston Bogarde do?
Winston Bogarde works as association football player, association football coach, athlete.
How tall is Winston Bogarde?
Winston Bogarde is 190 cm.
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