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When Gullit was named winner of the Ballon d'Or in 1987, he dedicated the award to the then imprisoned Nelson Mandela. Gullit has since said in interviews that he met Mandela after he was released, and that Mandela had said to him, "Ruud, I have lots of friends now. When I was on the inside, you were one of the few." [25]
After two draws at the start of the 1998–99 season, Dalglish was sacked by chairman Freddy Shepherd, and was replaced on the same day by Ruud Gullit. Ruud Gullit, pictured here in 1983, managed the club from 1998 to 1999. Gullit's first challenge as Newcastle manager came in the Cup Winners' Cup, in the first round against Partizan; the ...
Gullit's father idolized Dutch Ruud Gullit and even chose Ruud Gullit's name as a prayer so that later on, his son could be as same as the Dutch football legend. Gullit is also the only one in the family who pursue a career as a footballer. Gullit's two older brothers were named 'standard' by his father, Zulkifli and Muhammad Irfan.
Ruud Gullit playing for Netherlands at the 1988 Europen Championship, wearing an orange football shirt. “All shirts are kind of on that journey. They all start life at 50 or 60 quid, and then it ...
Former Netherlands captain Ruud Gullit thinks the timing of the UEFA Nations League matches will be detrimental to England and the Netherlands.
Ruud Gullit (born 1962), football player and coach; Paul Haarhuis (born 1966), tennis player; Eddy Hamel (1902–1943), Jewish-American soccer player for Dutch club AFC Ajax who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp; Willem van Hanegem (born 1944), football player and coach; Wil Hartog (born 1948), Grand Prix motorcycle racer
From left: Rijkaard with Ronald Koeman, Erwin Koeman and Ruud Gullit in the Dutch national team in 1983. Rijkaard was the cause of an incident with Rudi Völler when West Germany played the Netherlands in the second round of the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Rijkaard was booked for a tackle on Völler and, as Rijkaard took up position for the free kick ...
Home Alone launched the career of Macaulay Culkin — and three decades later, fans are still quoting the iconic 1990s Christmas film. “Christmas is my time of year,” Culkin exclusively told ...