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Dirk Kuyt
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Dirk Kuyt

Athlete · born July 22, 1980

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Dirk Kuijt, anglicised to Kuyt, is a Dutch former professional footballer and manager who currently serves as an assistant manager of Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe. Originally starting out as a forward, he played much of his career as a right-winger.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~18Joined FC Utrecht1998
  2. ~20Joined Netherlands national under-21 football team2000
  3. ~23Joined Feyenoord Rotterdam2003
  4. ~24Joined Netherlands national association football team2004
  5. ~26Joined Liverpool F.C.2006
  6. ~32Joined Fenerbahçe Istanbul2012

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Marc Hagit Cucurella
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Marc Hagit Cucurella

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1998 · Spain

Marc Cucurella Saseta is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Spain national team. He is considered to be one of the best left-backs in the world.

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Selman Abraham Waksman

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1888–1973 · United States

Selman Abraham Waksman was a Russian-born American inventor, biochemist and microbiologist, whose research into the decomposition of organisms that live in soil enabled the discovery of streptomycin and several other antibiotics.

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