Sunday 3 July 2011

Aron Winter


DoB: Mar 1, 1967

PoB: Paramaribo, Suriname

Position: Defensive midfielder

Clubs represented: Ajax Amsterdam, Lazio, Internazionale, Sparta Rotterdam

Total appearances/goals: 469/73

Total caps: 84/6

Honours:
2 domestic league titles, 2 domestic cups
1 UEFA Cup Winner’s Cup, 2 UEFA Cups

European Cup: 88
Dutch Young Player of the Year: 86

Highs:
Despite his youth was a staple of Ajax's 80s and early 90s side that won two international cups. He was also the youngest player in the Netherlands' Euro Cup winning squad in 88, although he did not play the final.
Was picked for 7 international tournaments, all consecutive from Euro88 to Euro00.

Lows:
Missed his penalty in 97's UEFA Cup final with Internazionale, which ended up costing the team the trophy (although they won it the following year).
Scored only one goal for Inter in 77 matches.

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