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Willem van Hanegem

1944 - Today

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Willem "Wim" van Hanegem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləɱ ˈʋɪɱ vɑn ˈɦaːnəɣɛm]; born 20 February 1944) is a Dutch former football player and coach who played as a midfielder. In a playing career spanning over 20 years, he won several domestic honours in the Netherlands, as well as both the European Cup and UEFA Cup with Feyenoord. He was also part of the Dutch national team that were runners-up in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. As a manager, he won the league and cup with Feyenoord and spent a period as the Dutch national team's assistant coach. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willem van Hanegem is the 545th most popular soccer player (down from 451st in 2019), the 254th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 258th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Dutch Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Willem van Hanegem ranks 545 out of 21,273. Before him are Henri Michel, Duncan Edwards, Julen Lopetegui, Radamel Falcao, Taizo Kawamoto, and Nicolas Anelka. After him are Lukas Podolski, Fernando Peyroteo, Roque Máspoli, Klaus Fischer, Everaldo, and Shigeru Takahashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Willem van Hanegem ranks 162. Before him are Jürgen Grabowski, Marie-Christine Barrault, Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud, Ferenc Bene, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Ashraf Marwan. After him are Craig T. Nelson, Everaldo, Pierre Deligne, Ton Koopman, Stockard Channing, and Ronald Lauder.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Willem van Hanegem ranks 254 out of 1,646. Before him are Wim Suurbier (1945), Piet Pieterszoon Hein (1577), Johann Weyer (1515), Nicolaes Maes (1634), Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527), and Frans de Waal (1948). After him are Geert Groote (1340), Dick Bruna (1927), Cornelis van Haarlem (1562), Ton Koopman (1944), William II, Duke of Bavaria (1365), and Guido van Rossum (1956).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Netherlands

Among soccer players born in Netherlands, Willem van Hanegem ranks 25. Before him are Frank de Boer (1970), Jan Jongbloed (1940), Jaap Stam (1972), Abe Lenstra (1920), Patrick Kluivert (1976), and Wim Suurbier (1945). After him are Mark van Bommel (1977), Erwin Koeman (1961), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), Aad de Mos (1947), Phillip Cocu (1970), and Roy Makaay (1975).

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