Winston Lloyd Bogarde (born 22 October 1970) is a Dutch retired professional footballer, and is the assistant manager of Jong Ajax. He was known for his immense physical strength, and played mostly as a central defender although he could occasionally appear on the left.
He had notable spells at Ajax, Barcelona and Chelsea. With the latter club he garnered worldwide attention as, although he received almost no playing time (no Premier League appearances in his last three seasons combined), he preferred to see out his lucrative contract.
Bogarde represented the Dutch national team in one World Cup and one European Championship, being an international for five years.
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