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Dick Advocaat

1947 - Today

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Dirk Nicolaas "Dick" Advocaat (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɪk ɑtfoːˈkaːt] ; born 27 September 1947) is a Dutch former football player and coach. He is currently the manager of the Curaçao national football team. Advocaat was successful as a football player and as a coach, including three stints with the Netherlands national team. He has coached a number of clubs in the Netherlands and abroad (including the Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg, with which he won the 2008 UEFA Cup Final), as well as the national teams of a number of countries, including South Korea, Belgium and Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dick Advocaat is the 36th most popular coach (down from 29th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 74th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Coach.

Dick advocaat is a Dutch liqueur made with gin, sugar, lemon juice, and advocaat, a type of eggnog. It is most famous for being served at Dutch weddings.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Dick Advocaat ranks 36 out of 471. Before him are Manuel Pellegrini, Ronald Koeman, Ernst Happel, Fatih Terim, Ottmar Hitzfeld, and Michael Laudrup. After him are Valeriy Lobanovskyi, Otto Rehhagel, Bernd Schuster, Miroslav Blažević, Tito Vilanova, and Marcelo Bielsa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Dick Advocaat ranks 55. Before him are Michio Kaku, Aaron Ciechanover, Jonathan Pryce, Rob Rensenbrink, Ron Dennis, and Farrah Fawcett. After him are Melanie, Stan Kroenke, Mykola Azarov, Geoffrey Hinton, Joe Morton, and Jonathan Banks.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Dick Advocaat ranks 100 out of 1,646. Before him are Rob Rensenbrink (1947), Kees van Dongen (1877), Menno Simons (1496), Multatuli (1820), Judith Leyster (1609), and William IV, Prince of Orange (1711). After him are Hendrick Avercamp (1585), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Carel Fabritius (1622), Gerrit Dou (1613), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), and Pieter Aertsen (1508).

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Among COACHES In Netherlands

Among coaches born in Netherlands, Dick Advocaat ranks 8. Before him are Leo Beenhakker (1942), Guus Hiddink (1946), Marco van Basten (1964), Rinus Michels (1928), Frank Rijkaard (1962), and Ronald Koeman (1963). After him are Bert van Marwijk (1952), Arne Slot (1978), Huub Stevens (1953), Pim Verbeek (1956), Co Adriaanse (1947), and Wiel Coerver (1924).

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