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The Career Path of Edgar Steven Davids

Which footballer followed this career path?

The career path

  1. Ajax1991 — 1996🇳🇱 Netherlands
  2. AC Milan1996 — 1997🇮🇹 Italy
  3. Juventus1998 — 2004🇮🇹 Italy
  4. Barcelona2004 — 2004🇪🇸 Spain
  5. Inter Milan2004 — 2005🇮🇹 Italy
  6. Tottenham Hotspur2005 — 2007🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  7. Ajax2007 — 2008🇳🇱 Netherlands
  8. Crystal Palace2010 — 2010🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  9. Barnet2012 — 2014🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

The answer

This career path belongs to Edgar Steven Davids.

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
🇳🇱 Dutch
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Hints

  1. Hint 1He was recognizable by his distinctive protective goggles, which he wore due to an eye condition.
  2. Hint 2He was nicknamed 'The Pitbull' by Louis van Gaal due to his aggressive and energetic midfield playing style.
  3. Hint 3He won the UEFA Champions League with Ajax in 1995.
  4. Hint 4He played for Ajax, AC Milan, Juventus, and Barcelona, among other major European clubs.

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Did you know?

  • Edgar Davids had to wear protective goggles during matches due to glaucoma, an eye condition.
  • He was nicknamed 'The Pitbull' by his coach Louis van Gaal at Ajax, due to his combative and tenacious midfield playing style.
  • Born in Suriname, he moved to the Netherlands as an infant, where he would later develop his successful football career.

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This question appeared in the daily riddle of September 8, 2026.

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