Marco van Basten
Dutch association football player and manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marcel "Marco" van Basten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː vɑm ˈbɑstə(n)] (
listen); born 31 October 1964) is a former Dutch footballer. He was most recently the manager of the Netherlands national football team. He had to quit playing football early because of an injury that kept him from playing for more than a year.
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Van Basten was known for his strength on the ball, his tactical awareness and spectacular strikes and volleys. He is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time.[2][3]
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Awards
Van Basten was named FIFA World Player of the Year in 1992 and won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1988, 1989 and 1992. He was named "UEFA best Player of the Year" three times (1989, 1990 and 1992) and "FIFA World Player of the Year" in 1992. In a French magazine named France Football, he was voted as one of the eight best Football Players of the Century. In 1999, he was ranked sixth in the FIFA Player of the Century internet poll.
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Career statistics
Club
International
- Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each van Basten goal.
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Managerial statistics
- As of 16 September 2014.
International matches
- Matches as manager[9]
Win Draw Loss
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Honours
Ajax
- Eredivisie: 1981–82, 1982–83, 1984–85[10]
- KNVB Cup: 1982–83, 1985–86, 1986–87[10]
- European Cup Winners' Cup: 1986–87[10]
A.C. Milan
- Serie A: 1987–88, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94[11]
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994[11]
- European Cup: 1988–89, 1989–90, 1993–94[11]
- European Supercup: 1989, 1990 , 1994[11]
- Intercontinental Cup: 1989, 1990[11]
Netherlands
Individual
- Ballon d'Or: 1988, 1989, 1992[11]
- FIFA World Player of the Year: 1992[11]
- UEFA Best Player of the Year: 1989, 1990, 1992[11]
- European Cup Top Scorer: 1988–89[11]
- Serie A Golden Boot: 1989–90, 1991–92[11]
- Eredivisie Top Scorer: 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87[10]
- European Silver Boot: 1983–84[10]
- Dutch Footballer of the Year: 1985[10]
- European Golden Boot: 1985–86[10][13]
- World Golden Boot: 1985–86[14]
- Bravo Award: 1987[15]
- Onze d'Argent: 1987, 1992[16]
- Onze d'Or: 1988, 1989[16]
- Onze de Onze: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992[17]
- IFFHS World's Best Player: 1988, 1989[18]
- World Soccer Player of the Year: 1987 (3rd),[19] 1988, 1989 (2nd),[20] 1992[21]
- RSSSF Player of the Year: 1992[22]
- El País King of European Soccer: 1992[23]
- UEFA Euro 1988: Top Scorer and Best Player with 5 goals[12]
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1988,[24] 1992[25]
- Planète Foot World All-Time Team: 1996[26]
- Planète Foot's 50 of the World's Best Players: 1996[27]
- Venerdì's 100 Magnificent: 1997[28]
- IFFHS Football Player of the Century 12th: 1999[29]
- Placar's 100 Best Players of the Century 26th: 1999[30]
- France Football's Football Player of the Century 8th: 1999[31]
- World Soccer Greatest Players of the 20th Century 9th: 1999[32]
- Guerin' Sportivo's 50 Greatest Players of the Century by Adalberto Bortolotti 11th: 1999[33]
- FIFA 100 (List of the greatest living footballers picked by Pelé): 2004
- AFS Top-100 Players of All-Time 12th: 2007[34]
- UEFA Golden Jubilee Poll: #4[35]
- Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2012[36]
- World Hall of Fame of Soccer: 2012[37]
- UEFA Euro All-time XI (published 2016)[38]
- AC Milan Hall of Fame[39]
- IFFHS Legends[40][41]
- Voetbal International's World Stars by Raf Willems[42]
- Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Bronze): 2020[43]
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Notes
- Includes KNVB Cup and Coppa Italia
- Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and UEFA Super Cup (1989)
- Includes 1988 Supercoppa Italiana, 1989 Intercontinental Cup, 1990 Intercontinental Cup, 1992 Supercoppa Italiana
References
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