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Frank Rijkaard

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Born
1962 (61 years old)

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Defensive Midfield

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1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

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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".


Career Honours

Supercopa de España
2006

Barcelona

UEFA Team of the Year
2006

Barcelona

La Liga
2005-2006

Barcelona

UEFA Champions League
2005-2006

Barcelona

Supercopa de España
2005

Barcelona

La Liga
2004-2005

Barcelona

UEFA Champions League
1994-1995

Ajax

Eredivisie
1994-1995

Ajax

Johan Cruijff Schaal
1994

Ajax

UEFA Super Cup
1994

Ajax

Eredivisie
1993-1994

Ajax

Johan Cruijff Schaal
1993

Milan

UEFA Super Cup
1993

Milan

Serie A
1992-1993

Milan

Supercoppa Italiana
1992

Milan

Serie A
1991-1992

Milan

UEFA Super Cup
1990

Milan

FIFA Club World Cup
1990

Milan

UEFA Champions League
1989-1990

Milan

UEFA Super Cup
1989

Milan

FIFA Club World Cup
1989

Milan

UEFA European Championship
1988

Netherlands

Supercoppa Italiana
1988

Sporting CP


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Former Senior Teams

1980-1987

1981-1994

1987-1988

1987-1988 (Loan)

1988-1993

1993-1995


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1998-1998
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1998-2000
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2009-2010
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2011-2013
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