Dick Advocaat
Dick Advocaat (born 27 September 1947) is a Dutch football coach and former player. He coaches the Belgian football team. In his career as a football player he played at Den Haag, Roda, VVV Venlo, Chicago Sting, Sparta Rotterdam, Berchem Sport, Utrecht.[1][2] Advocaat started coacing at a small club called DSVP.[3] Later, he coached the Dutch football team and others.[3][4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dirk Nicolaas Advocaat | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 1947 | ||
Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966-1973 1973-1977 1977-1979 1979 1979-1980 1980 1980-1982 1982-1983 1983-1984 | Den Haag Roda VVV Venlo Chicago Sting Den Haag Chicago Sting Sparta Rotterdam Berchem Sport Utrecht | ||
Teams managed | |||
1987-1989 1989-1991 1991 1993-1995 1995-1998 1998-2002 2002-2004 2004-2005 2005 2005-2006 2006-2009 2009- 2009- | Haarlem Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging Dordrecht Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Rangers Netherlands Borussia Mönchengladbach United Arab Emirates Korea Republic Zenit St. Petersburg Belgium AZ Alkmaar | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Dick Advocaat Media
Advocaat won the KNVB Cup as a player with FC Den Haag
Advocaat with then-Russian president Dmitry Medvedev at the Moscow Kremlin in 2008
Advocaat with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2008
Advocaat and Morten Olsen before the friendly Denmark–Russia at Parken, 2012
Advocaat on the touchline as manager of Sunderland in May 2015
References
- ↑ "Connections: Part 2, Dick Advocaat". KSTVV supporters club. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
- ↑ "Sting 78 Road Team". Chicago Sting. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kuper, Simon (25 July 1999). "As Dick Advocaat embarks on his second season at Ibrox, the award-winning author of Football Against the Enemy examines the man sitting in the Premier champions' dug-out". Sunday Herald. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_19990725/ai_n13940036/. Retrieved 28 November 2009.
- ↑ "Advocaat answers his critics with play-off success". ABC Online. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2009.