Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit OON; born Rudi Dil, 1 September 1962) is a Dutch football manager and former footballer who played professionally in the 1980s and 1990s as a midfielder or forward. He was the captain of the Netherlands national team that was victorious at Euro 88 and was also a member of the squad for the 1990 World Cup and Euro 92...
NationalityDutch
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth1 September 1962
CityAmsterdam, Netherlands
taken tennis individual
If I'd wanted to be an individual, I'd have taken up tennis.
home funny-things play
You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.
taken risk challenges
I've taken challenges with the big risk that it can all go wrong. But that's what I like and I'd rather do that than be safe all the time.
football quitting
You only stop learning when you quit.
sports cost three
We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.
mean people special
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.
people expectations magician
People have expectations of me but I'm not a magician.
You can't live in history. You've got to build for the future.
You have to be open to everything.