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Frank Rijkaard

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1962 (62 years old)

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Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard (born 30 September 1962) is a Dutch former footballer and former manager who played as a midfielder or defender. Rijkaard has played for Ajax, Real Zaragoza and Milan and represented the Netherlands national team side 73 times, scoring 10 goals. In his managerial career, he has been at the helm of the Netherlands national team, Sparta Rotterdam, Barcelona, Galatasaray and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in footballing history and as one of the best players of his generation, in 2010 Rijkaard was described by British broadsheet The Daily Telegraph as having been "a stylish player of faultless pedigree".
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Spanish Supercopa de Espana
2006

Barcelona
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UEFA Team of the Year
2006

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Spanish La Liga
2005-2006

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UEFA Champions League
2005-2006

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Spanish Supercopa de Espana
2005

Barcelona
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Spanish La Liga
2004-2005

Barcelona
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UEFA Champions League
1994-1995

Ajax
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Dutch Eredivisie
1994-1995

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UEFA Super Cup
1994

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Johan Cruijff Schaal
1994

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Dutch Eredivisie
1993-1994

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UEFA Super Cup
1993

Milan
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Johan Cruijff Schaal
1993

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Italian Serie A
1992-1993

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Italian Supercoppa Italiana
1992

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Italian Serie A
1991-1992

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UEFA Super Cup
1990

Milan
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FIFA Club World Cup
1990

Milan
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UEFA Champions League
1989-1990

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UEFA Super Cup
1989

Milan
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FIFA Club World Cup
1989

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Italian Supercoppa Italiana
1988

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UEFA European Championship
1988

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1980-1987
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1981-1994
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1987-1988
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1987-1988 (Loan)
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1988-1993
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1993-1995


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