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Phillip Cocu

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Phillip John-William Cocu (born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch professional football manager and former midfielder who was most recently the manager of Vitesse. Cocu was born in Eindhoven but raised in Zevenaar, playing youth football for local clubs DCS and De Graafschap. After a year at AFC '34, he started his professional career at AZ. In 1990, Cocu moved to Vitesse. A broken fibula disrupted his first season, but he became a first-team regular in the following four seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phillip Cocu is the 758th most popular soccer player (down from 632nd in 2019), the 320th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 310th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Phillip Cocu ranks 758 out of 21,273. Before him are Enrique Guaita, Ivan Rakitić, Eric Abidal, Pirri, Jenő Buzánszky, and Pahiño. After him are Josef Kadraba, Bodo Illgner, Jürgen Sparwasser, Edin Džeko, Orlando Peçanha, and Akemi Iwata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Phillip Cocu ranks 48. Before him are Emmanuel Petit, Alan Shearer, Christian Karembeu, Amaury Nolasco, Adam Goldberg, and Andrej Plenković. After him are Bart De Wever, Marco Pantani, Dominic Purcell, Paulo Sousa, M. Night Shyamalan, and John Carmack.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Phillip Cocu ranks 320 out of 1,646. Before him are Joop den Uyl (1919), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), Aad de Mos (1947), Henk Sneevliet (1883), Armin van Buuren (1976), and Samuel Goudsmit (1902). After him are Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798), Roy Makaay (1975), Johannes Willebrands (1909), Arne Slot (1978), Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1768), and Hans van Breukelen (1956).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Phillip Cocu ranks 30. Before him are Wim Suurbier (1945), Willem van Hanegem (1944), Mark van Bommel (1977), Erwin Koeman (1961), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), and Aad de Mos (1947). After him are Roy Makaay (1975), Hans van Breukelen (1956), Willy van der Kuijlen (1946), Ruud Geels (1948), Faas Wilkes (1923), and Dirk Kuyt (1980).

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