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Guus Hiddink
Hiddink in 2012
Personal information
Full name
Guus Hiddink[1]
Date of birth
(1946-11-08) 8 November 1946 (age 77)[1]
Place of birth
Varsseveld, Netherlands
Position(s)
Midfielder
Youth career
SC Varsseveld
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1967–1970
De Graafschap
1970–1972
PSV Eindhoven
30
(1[2])
1972–1977
De Graafschap
130
(9[2])
1977–1981
NEC Nijmegen
104
(2[2])
1978
→ Washington Diplomats (loan)
13
(4[3])
1980
→ San Jose Earthquakes (loan)
15
(0[3])
1981–1982
De Graafschap
25
(0[2])
Total
317
(16)
Managerial career
1983–1987
PSV (assistant)
1987–1990
PSV
1990–1991
Fenerbahçe
1991–1993
Valencia
1994
Valencia
1995–1998
Netherlands
1998–1999
Real Madrid
2000
Real Betis
2001–2002
South Korea
2002–2006
PSV
2005–2006
Australia
2006–2010
Russia
2009
Chelsea (interim)
2010–2011
Turkey
2012–2013
Anzhi Makhachkala
2014–2015
Netherlands
2015–2016
Chelsea (interim)
2018–2019
China U21
2020–2021
Curaçao
2021–2022
Curaçao (technical director)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Russia (as manager)
UEFA European Championship
2008 Austria–Switzerland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Guus Hiddink (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈɣysˈɦɪdɪŋk]ⓘ; born 8 November 1946) is a Dutch former football manager and professional player. He enjoyed a long career playing as a midfielder in his native Netherlands. Retired as player in 1982, Hiddink went into management, leading both clubs and countries from across the globe to achieve various titles and feats. With PSV Eindhoven he won the European Champions Cup, the predecessor of the UEFA Champions League.
^ ab"Hiddink: Guus Hiddink: Manager". BDFutbol. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
^ abcd"Eredivisie statistics – Guus Hiddink" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Archived from the original on 26 August 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
^ ab"NASL Player Profile – Guus Hiddink". Retrieved 24 November 2008.
GuusHiddink (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣys ˈɦɪdɪŋk] ; born 8 November 1946) is a Dutch former football manager and professional player. He enjoyed a long...
the summer for a world record fee of €7.7 million. Earlier that year, GuusHiddink replaced Kraay and Ronald Koeman joined PSV. That season, the squad suffered...
FIFA World Cup. To honour the former South Korean national team coach GuusHiddink, who helped the team advance to the semi-finals, for the first time in...
(2008) Foppe de Haan (2009) Leo Beenhakker (2010) Louis van Gaal (2013) GuusHiddink (2015) Johan Cruyff (2016) Co Adriaanse (2017) Dick Advocaat (2021) Bert...
Guus Hiddink (born 1946), Dutch football manager and coach Guus Hoogmoed (born 1981), Dutch sprinter Guus Hupperts (born 1992), Dutch footballer Guus Janssen...
management. In February 2012, experienced Dutchman GuusHiddink was announced as his replacement. Hiddink's first signing was Congolese defender Christopher...
Korea was then thoroughly outclassed by the Netherlands, managed by GuusHiddink, losing 5–0 in Marseille. Cha was sacked in the middle of the group stage...
Towards the end of the 1986–87 season, Kraay resigned and was replaced by GuusHiddink, under the management of whom PSV overtook league leaders Ajax in the...
becoming the fourth coach to win the award for consecutive editions, after GuusHiddink, Frank de Boer and Erik ten Hag. In the 2023–24 season, Feyenoord got...
Terim, he managed the national team in 136 matches, winning 70 matches. GuusHiddink holds the record as the highest paid national team manager in the history...
first-choice captain for Russia by manager GuusHiddink. Arshavin was included in Russia's Euro 2008 squad by GuusHiddink, despite being unable to play in the...
December 2015 he was reappointed as assistant manager to interim manager GuusHiddink. In 2020 he had a brief spell in charge of Turkish side Trabzonspor....
Scolari". Chelseafc.com. Chelsea Football Club. Retrieved 14 October 2013. "GuusHiddink". Chelseafc.com. Chelsea Football Club. Retrieved 14 October 2013. "Carlo...
Terry Venables announced England's 22-man squad on 28 May 1996. Coach: GuusHiddink Coach: Craig Brown Coach: Artur Jorge Coach: Dimitar Penev Coach: Aimé...
him by GuusHiddink. Cocu scored his first international goal against the Republic of Ireland in June. Cocu was called up for Euro 1996 by Hiddink. He appeared...
Davids, suffering a cramp, had asked to be substituted moments before but GuusHiddink asked him to stay in the field. An apparent scuffle between Van der Sar...
regain his position in the squad. Upon the temporary appointment of GuusHiddink in early February following the sacking of Scolari, Drogba enjoyed a...
squad than many expected. GuusHiddink followed Van Gaal as manager for the Euro 2016 qualifying campaign. On 29 June 2015, Hiddink resigned and was succeeded...
role in bringing GuusHiddink to Russia to coach the Russia national football team. Piet de Visser, a former head scout of Hiddink's club PSV Eindhoven...
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