Louis van Gaal
Louis van Gaal (born 8 August 1951) is a former Dutch football player and international club manager. He was the manager of Manchester United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aloysius Paulus Maria van Gaal | ||
Date of birth | 8 August 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Playing position | Midfielder (retired) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971-1973 1973-1977 1977-1978 1978-1986 1986-1987 | Ajax Royal Antwerp Telstar Sparta Rotterdam AZ Alkmaar | ||
Teams managed | |||
1991-1997 1997-2000 2000-2002 2002-2003 2005-2009 2009-2011 | Ajax Barcelona Netherlands Barcelona AZ Alkmaar Bayern Munich | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career statistics
Club performance | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Netherlands | League | |||
1971/72 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 |
1972/73 | 0 | 0 | ||
Belgium | League | |||
1973/74 | Royal Antwerp | First Division | 10 | 2 |
1974/75 | 3 | 0 | ||
1975/76 | 19 | 4 | ||
1976/77 | 10 | 1 | ||
Netherlands | League | |||
1977/78 | Telstar | Eredivisie | 25 | 1 |
1978/79 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | 31 | 5 |
1979/80 | 33 | 1 | ||
1980/81 | 33 | 5 | ||
1981/82 | 24 | 1 | ||
1982/83 | 33 | 5 | ||
1983/84 | 34 | 2 | ||
1984/85 | 30 | 4 | ||
1985/86 | 31 | 3 | ||
1986/87 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 17 | 0 |
Country | Netherlands | 291 | 27 | |
Belgium | 42 | 7 | ||
Total | 333 | 34 |