Occupation: Football Manager Birth: September 1, 1962
To play Holland, you've got to play the Dutch.
To play for your country is the best thing that can happen..
Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that kind of charisma..
Football develops, it becomes quicker, players develop as athletes..
I like stubborn players. At least they have an opinion. If they are right or wrong, this doesn't matter for me..
I am happy with everything I achieved in my football career. I don't think I could have done any more..
To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch..
When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the authorities..
Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeereereeeeees. I believe in miracles..
Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football..
Being a football manager is no fun at all. You have to put up with all the hassle. It is not surprising that so many turn grey or have heart attacks..
When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white, and living with a blackā¦.
If you look at my career, I've never gone to a team that had fulfilled their potential..