Frank Rijkaard
Frank Rijkaard (born 30 September 1962) is a former Dutch football player. He has played for Netherlands national team. He is regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 1962 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder, central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1973 | SC Buitenveldert | ||
| 1973–1976 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | ||
| 1976–1979 | DWS | ||
| 1979–1980 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1987 | Ajax | 205 | (47) |
| 1987–1988 | Sporting CP | 0 | (0) |
| 1987–1988 | → Real Zaragoza (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 1988–1993 | AC Milan | 142 | (16) |
| 1993–1995 | Ajax | 56 | (12) |
| Total | 414 | (75) | |
| National team | |||
| 1981–1994 | Netherlands | 73 | (10) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1998 | Netherlands (assistant) | ||
| 1998–2000 | Netherlands | ||
| 2001–2002 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 2003–2008 | Barcelona | ||
| 2009–2010 | Galatasaray | ||
| 2011–2013 | Saudi Arabia | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ajax | 1980–81 | Eredivisie | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | 25 | 5 | |||
| 1981–82 | Eredivisie | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 27 | 5 | ||||
| 1982–83 | Eredivisie | 25 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 33 | 4 | ||
| 1983–84 | Eredivisie | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 27 | 10 | ||
| 1984–85 | Eredivisie | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 41 | 9 | ||
| 1985–86 | Eredivisie | 30 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 38 | 13 | ||
| 1986–87 | Eredivisie | 34 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | – | 48 | 9 | ||
| 1987–88 | Eredivisie | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0[a] | 0 | 9 | 4 | |
| Total | 205 | 47 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 59 | ||
| Sporting CP | 1987–88 | Primeira Divisão | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaragoza | 1987–88 | La Liga | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| AC Milan | 1988–89 | Serie A | 31 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1[b] | 1 | 47 | 6 |
| 1989–90 | Serie A | 29 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3[c] | 0 | 47 | 4 | |
| 1990–91 | Serie A | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3[d] | 3 | 39 | 6 | |
| 1991–92 | Serie A | 30 | 5 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 5 | |||
| 1992–93 | Serie A | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 5 | |
| Total | 142 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 201 | 26 | ||
| Ajax | 1993–94 | Eredivisie | 30 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 11 |
| 1994–95 | Eredivisie | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |
| Total | 56 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 13 | ||
| Career total | 414 | 75 | 55 | 7 | 62 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 540 | 98 | ||
- ↑ 1987 UEFA Super Cup
- ↑ Appearance in 1988 Supercoppa Italiana
- ↑ Two appearances in 1989 UEFA Super Cup, one appearance in 1989 Intercontinental Cup
- ↑ Two appearances in 1989 UEFA Super Cup, one appearance, two goals in 1990 Intercontinental Cup
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1983 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 7 | 1 | |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 11 | 3 | |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1994 | 9 | 4 | |
| Total | 73 | 10 | |
- Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rijkaard goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 December 1983 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands |  Malta |
3–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Euro 1984 qualifier |
| 2 | 5–0 | |||||
| 3 | 3 June 1990 | Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Yugoslavia |  Yugoslavia |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 27 May 1992 | De Baandert, Sittard, Netherlands |  Austria |
1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 5 | 18 June 1992 | Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden |  Germany |
1–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Euro 1992 |
| 6 | 22 June 1992 | Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden |  Denmark |
2–2 | 2–2 | UEFA Euro 1992 |
| 7 | 19 January 1994 | Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia |  Tunisia |
1–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 8 | 1 June 1994 | De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands |  Hungary |
5–1 | 7–1 | Friendly |
| 9 | 6–1 | |||||
| 10 | 12 June 1994 | Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Canada |  Canada |
3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
Managerial statistics
| Team | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||||
| Netherlands | June 1998 | July 2000 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 36.36 | |||
| Sparta Rotterdam | June 2001 | May 2002 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 15.79 | |||
| Barcelona | July 2003 | May 2008 | 273 | 160 | 63 | 50 | 58.61 | |||
| Galatasaray | 5 June 2009 | 20 October 2010 | 67 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 55.22 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 28 June 2011 | 16 January 2013 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 25.93 | |||
| Total | 427 | 218 | 111 | 98 | 51.05 | |||||
Honours
Player
- Source:[10]
Ajax
- Eredivisie: 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1993–94, 1994–95
- KNVB Cup: 1982–83, 1985–86, 1986–87
- Dutch Supercup: 1993, 1994
- UEFA Champions League: 1994–95
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1986–87
AC Milan[11]
- Serie A: 1991–92, 1992–93
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1988
- European Cup: 1988–89, 1989–90
- European Super Cup: 1989, 1990
- Intercontinental Cup: 1989, 1990
Netherlands
Individual
- Dutch Golden Shoe: 1985, 1987[12]
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1988[13]
- Ballon d'Or – Third place: 1988,[14] 1989[15]
- Intercontinental Cup Most Valuable Player of the Match Award: 1990[16]
- Serie A Best foreign player: 1992[17]
- Serie A Footballer of the Year: 1992[17]
- ESM Team of the Year: 1994–95[18]
- FIFA 100[19]
- UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll: #21[20]
- UEFA President's Award: 2005[21]
- AC Milan Hall of Fame[11]
- World Soccer: The 100 Greatest Footballers of All Time[22]
- Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 2020[23]
Manager
Barcelona
Individual
- Don Balón Coach of the Year: 2004–05, 2005–06
- UEFA Manager of the Year: 2005–06
- UEFA Team of the Year for Best Coach of the Year: 2006
- IFFHS World's Best Club Coach: 2006
- Onze d'Or Coach of the Year: 2006
Frank Rijkaard Media
Rijkaard with Ajax in July 1981
Frank Rijkaard and Carmen Sandries getting married on 10 October 1985
From left: Rijkaard with Ronald Koeman, Erwin Koeman and Ruud Gullit in the Dutch national team in 1983
Rijkaard (second from left) with Xavi, Ronaldinho and Puyol at NASA in 2006
Rijkaard coaching Galatasaray in 2009
Rijkaard with Van Basten and Cruyff with Ajax in 1986.
Rijkaard, Van Basten, Gullit and Michels with Queen Beatrix in 1988.
References
- ↑ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 17 de mayo de 2008, en Murcia" [Minutes of the Match held on 17 May 2008, in Murcia] (in español). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2019.[dead link]
- ↑ "The Best Soccer Defenders of All Time".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Frank Rijkaard". Football Database.eu. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ Frank Rijkaard at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Frank Rijkaard Dutch league stats". ELF Voetbal. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Frank Rijkaard UEFA stats". UEFA. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Frank Rijkaard – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ Frank Rijkaard. EU-football.info. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard – Coach in European Cups. RSSSF. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ↑ "Dutchman who ruled Europe in three shirts". Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "A.C. Milan Hall of Fame: Frank Rijkaard". A.C Milan. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "Netherlands – Player of the Year and Other Awards". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "UEFA 1988 Team of the Tournament". UEFA. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1988". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 March 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 1989". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Italy – Footballer of the Year". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ↑ Karel Stokkermans (14 March 2007). "ESM XI". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ↑ Fifa names greatest list. BBC. 4 March 2004. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/3533833.stm. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ "Zinedine Zidane voted top player by fans" (PDF). UEFA. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- ↑ "UEFA President's Award". UEFA. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
- ↑ "World Soccer Players of the Century". World Soccer. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
- ↑ "The other two Ballon d'Or Dream Team XIs: Zidane, Cruyff, Iniesta, Di Stefano... but no Casillas". Marca. Spain. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.