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380:"From Nagelsmann to the Netherlands: Rui Mendes - the Luso-German who came from nowhere to inspire Emmen to Eredivisie promotion"
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297:In January 2024, Mendes joined Eerste Divisie club
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255:with his family. He was in the youth academy of
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326:References
243:Early life
233:Eredivisie
225:footballer
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