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George Knobel (10 December 1922 – 5 May 2012) was a Dutch football manager. Knobel was born and died in Roosendaal. He was the coach of the Netherlands national team for 15 matches (9 wins, 1 draw, 5 losses) from 1974 to 1976. During his period the Dutch finished third at the European Championship of 1976. He also coached Dutch clubs AFC Ajax and MVV, including a temporary spell from March to April 1982. He had a brief stint with Seiko SA in Hong Kong.

Quick facts about George Knobel

  • Full name: George Knobel
  • Born: 1922-12-10
  • Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q591773

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Who is George Knobel?

George Knobel (10 December 1922 – 5 May 2012) was a Dutch football manager. Knobel was born and died in Roosendaal.

What nationality is George Knobel?

George Knobel is Kingdom of the Netherlands.

When was George Knobel born?

George Knobel was born on 1922-12-10.

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