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Ruud Gullit (born as
Ruud Dil, September 1, 1962
in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football coach and former player, who
played professionally in the 1980s and 1990s. He was the captain of
the Netherlands national team that was victorious at Euro 88 and was
also a member of the squad for the 1990 World Cup. |
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He was named the
European Footballer of the Year in 1987 and the World Soccer Player
of the Year in 1987 and 1989. He was a versatile player, playing in
numerous positions during his career. He last managed the Los
Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer after taking over from Frank
Yallop in November 2007. |
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Managerial career -
Feyenoord Rotterdam Before the start of
the 2004/2005 season, he took charge of Feyenoord, quitting at the
end of that season without winning any trophies to be replaced by
Erwin Koeman. Feyenoord had finished a disappointing 4th in the
Eredivisie, behind Ajax, PSV and AZ. |
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