Aron Winter

• Full name: Aron Winter
• Date of birth: 1 March 1967
• Place of birth: Paramaribo, Suriname
• Nationality: Dutch (Holland)
• Playing position: Defensive midfielder / Central midfielder
• Club career highlights:
  • Ajax (Netherlands): Broke into the first team and won multiple domestic titles and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1991).
  • Inter Milan (Italy): Played several seasons in Serie A, establishing himself as a tough, tactical midfielder.
  • Latina and other late-career moves: Finished his playing career with shorter spells after returning from Italy.
• International career (Netherlands):
  • Caps: 84 appearances for the Netherlands national team
  • Goals: 6 international goals
  • Major tournaments: Played at UEFA Euro 1988 (squad member), UEFA Euro 1992, UEFA Euro 2000 and the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying cycles; notable for being part of the Dutch national setup during a very strong period for the team.
• Style of play: Known for strong defensive work, stamina, tactical intelligence, ability to break up play and contribute to transitions; could play both as a holding midfielder and a box-to-box role.
• Coaching/after playing: After retiring he moved into coaching and youth development roles, including positions with Ajax’s youth setup and managerial roles at club level in the Netherlands and abroad.
• Legacy: Regarded as one of the Netherlands’ consistent midfielders of the 1990s, respected for professionalism, versatility and international contributions.

Note: "Holland" is commonly used to refer to the Netherlands; Aron Winter represented the Netherlands national team.