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  Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Kluivert is Netherlands' most talented player in the world.
After the WC Kluivert moved to Barcelona and in his first season he won the Championship and the
Patrick is also a very important player in the Dutch National team.
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  Patrick Kluivert Newcastle United Player Profile from 4thegame.com
Patrick Kluivert signed for Newcastle in July 2004, after being told he was surpluss to requirements at Barcelona.
In 1996, Kluivert was found guilty by a Dutch court of causing death by dangerous driving, ordered to perform 240 hours of community service and given a three-month jail sentence, suspended for two years.
Kluivert made his international debut for Holland against the Czech Republic in 1994, and up until the moment he signed for Newcastle, he'd featured in almost 80 games for his country and scored an incredible 40 goals, making him the country's all time leading goalscorer.
www.4thegame.com /club/newcastle-united-fc/player-profile/3699/patrickkluivert.html   (444 words)

  
  Patrick Kluivert   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Patrick Kluivert (born July 1, 1976 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch international football striker who currently plays for Valencia in the Spanish First Division.
Kluivert joined the renowned Ajax youth academy after he was spotted playing for Schellingwoude, he went on to make his debut in the senior team on August 21, 1994 at the age of 17 in the Dutch Supercup against win arch rivals Feyenoord in which he scored his first goal.
Kluivert's international career has perhaps not gone as well as he would have liked; he missed most of Euro 96 with a knee injury but he did manage to score a brilliant goal against England.
www.123football.com /players/k/patrick-kluivert/index.htm   (553 words)

  
 Soccernet.com Euro 2000 News: Patrick Kluivert: The ego has landed
Patrick Kluivert finds sanctuary in a pine forest, ringed by razor wire and patrolled by grey-suited security guards, murmuring into mini-microphones.
Kluivert, whose sons are aged under three, killed a prominent Dutch theatre director when he was at the wheel of a speeding, uninsured, BMW.
England thrashed Holland 4-1 at Wembley, and Kluivert was typecast as an under-achiever.
soccernet.espn.go.com /archive/euro2000/news/20000611holczepre.html   (808 words)

  
 9 Patrick Kluivert:
Kluivert has questioned national coach Dick Advocaat's tactics and said he would rather be playing up front by himself for the Oranje.
Kluivert has consistently been linked with a move to England and Newcastle are thought to be back in the frame for a possible bid this summer.
An exceptional first touch and a predatory instinct in front of goal have helped Kluivert become Holland's leading goalscorer of all time, but it remains to be seen whether he will be given the chance to add to his tally this summer.
www.sportinglife.com /football/euro2004/teams/story_get.dor?STORY_NAME=spread_betting/04/01/08/manual_140827.html&TEAMHD=holland&GROUP=   (273 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Patrick Kluivert
With Ruud van Nistelrooy, Roy Makaay, and teammate Marc Overmars nipping at his heels, Kluivert will have to prove his worth quickly to maintain his spot in the competition.
Kluivert has been a regular in Holland's lineup since the 1996 Eurocup, where his two markers against Ireland earned his side a berth in the competition.
An unhappy spell at AC Milan was followed by a transfer to Barcelona.
www.askmen.com /specials/euro_cup_2004/patrick_kluivert.html   (348 words)

  
 PSV fines Kluivert for criticizing coach | CP
Kluivert said it was "embarrassing" when Koeman sent on 17-year-old Genero Zeefuik - instead of Kluivert - in last Sunday's 1-1 draw with FC Utrecht.
Kluivert was angry at not getting the chance to play against Utrecht.
Despite the fine, Koeman said Kluivert - whose former clubs include Ajax, Barcelona and Newcastle - would be in the PSV squad for Sunday's match against Vitesse Arnhem.
www.mytelus.com /sports/article.do?pageID=soccer_rugby/home&articleID=2641064&   (291 words)

  
 Mediadagblad.nl - Jouw internetmagazine! - DIT IS DE NIEUWE VRIENDIN VAN PATRICK KLUIVERT!   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Zijn topstyliste Rossana Lima en voetballer Patrick Kluivert nu wel of geen stelletje.
"Nee, we zijn goede vrienden, maar verder hebben Patrick en ik helemaal niets.
Het is duidelijk; Nederland is weer een glamourkoppel rijker: Voetballer Patrick Kluivert en topstyliste Rossana Lima!
www.mediadagblad.nl /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=799&Itemid=32   (289 words)

  
 Advocaat deserved fans' abuse: Kluivert
Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert thinks the fans were justified in jeering coach Dick Advocaat before the team's 3-0 win over Latvia that clinched their place in the Euro 2004 quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Kluivert, who has scored 40 goals for his country, said Advocaat could "hold his head up" after a week of fierce criticism of his tactics.
Kluivert was effectively relegated to third striker on Wednesday when Roy Makaay came on as substitute for man-of-the-match Van Nistelrooy, who struck twice to take his tournament tally to four.
www.rediff.com /sports/2004/jun/24klu.htm   (413 words)

  
 Patrick Kluivert Fanpage
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Talk and debate about Patrick Kluivert, his career, his current form or his latest goals.
Discussieer hier over alles met betrekking tot Patrick Kluivert.
www.patrick-kluivert.com /forum   (199 words)

  
 ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. Euro 2004, champion's ...
Barcelona striker Patrick Kluivert is one of Holland's most controversial players, but also one of the most talented and is the record goal scorer for his country.
Fabio Capello, his former coach at AC Milan, says Kluivert was one of the few forwards in the world who is capable of single-handedly tearing a team's defence apart.
Dutch Patrick Kluivert celebrates after scoring the 1-0 lead during the quarter-final match The Netherlands vs Yugoslavia of the Euro 2000 soccer championships 25 June 2000, in Rotterdam.
www.wldcup.com /euro/2004/players_present/401_patrick_kluivert.html   (626 words)

  
 Patrick Kluivert index | News | Guardian Unlimited Football
"Kluivert says goodbye and thanks for all the pies to a devastated Toon army," explains Matt Gilbert, whom we have to thank for this piece of craftsmanship.
"Perhaps Patrick, one of the most talented strikers of his generation, could use this to waste yet more time off the field before an inevitably ignominious and early retirement?" poses Gary Burns, whose attention to detail we applaud.
"Patrick had heard the clubs were great in Valencia, and Graeme thought there was only one way to find out," says Neil Kavanagh.
football.guardian.co.uk /gallery/0,8555,1517210,00.html   (566 words)

  
 Official Patrick Kluivert Fanpage
Kluivert was selected to start the match but did not play because of a small injury he got before the game.
15 September Patrick Kluivert has made his debute for LOSC Lille during the match against Bordeaux.
Kluivert came on the pitch in the 63th minute while the score was 1-1.
www.patrick-kluivert.com   (186 words)

  
 Dutch Players Abroad - www.dutchplayers.nl - Patrick KLUIVERT
Kluivert has signed a 3-year contract at Valencia in June 2005.
There was a surprising return of Kluivert to the Netherlands with the transfer to current champions PSV at the end of the transferperiod in August 2006.
The 2006-2007 season back at home was characterized by injuries but Kluivert played a set of matches in both Champions League and championship that ended with the Dutch Eredivisie trophee.
www.dutchplayers.nl /player.php?id=46   (132 words)

  
 CNN.com - Newcastle sign 'dazzling' Kluivert - Jul 21, 2004
Kluivert was told by Spanish Primera Liga Barcelona in May he could leave the club despite having another year to run on his contract.
Kluivert, who is expected to edge out Welshman Craig Bellamy as skipper Alan Shearer's strike partner, spent six years at Barcelona after joining from AC Milan.
Kluivert arrived in Newcastle on Wednesday to undergo a medical and iron out his contract's finer points.
edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/07/21/england.kluivert   (299 words)

  
 Holland players Patrick Kluivert Caricature
Patrick Kluivert began his career in the famous Ajax team that dominated Europe in the early nineties.
He has since moved on to Barcelona and is one of the first names on the dutch team sheet.
Speculation mounted about his future when Louis Van Gaal was sacked but his class on the pitch has made an impression on the fans and the new coach of one of the biggest clubs in the world.
www.sportcartoons.co.uk /Patrick_Kluivert.html   (73 words)

  
 CNN.com - Kluivert ruled out for eight weeks - Feb 14, 2006
MADRID, Spain -- Valencia striker Patrick Kluivert will be out for at least eight weeks after having surgery on his right knee, the club said on Tuesday.
Kluivert has been plagued with injuries since joining Valencia from Newcastle in June.
His move to the Primera Liga club was delayed while he recovered from arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and he has since suffered a succession of muscular and joint problems.
www.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/02/14/spain.kluivert   (335 words)

  
 Where is Patrick Kluivert? > BlogFC
Kluivert is being heavily linked with Ajax in the dutch press.
Kluivert and Van Nistelrooij were born on the same day.
When you have a manslaughter conviction, a dropped rape charge in your personal history and your last two clubs didn’t want you even though you are a class talent who should be in the prime of your career, you get clauses like that in your contract.
www.blogfc.com /theblog/?p=552   (1101 words)

  
 The Sun Online - Football: Toon eyes on Kluivert
Kluivert, 26, currently earns a staggering £8m a year at the Nou Camp and the cash-strapped club are eager to trim their wage bill.
Geordie boss Bobby Robson has followed Kluivert's career closely since he was in charge at PSV Eindhoven in Holland.
Kluivert, who also claims he is being hunted by Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool said: "I do not wish to leave the Nou Camp but the club want to have things all their own way - and that is a problem."
www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2002390000-2003301742,00.html   (363 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Kluivert set for bargain sale
Kluivert has already hinted he will leave Barcelona, and has made it clear he would be happy to join Arsenal.
The stumbling block is likely to be Kluivert's personal terms, with the player likely to attempt to take advantage of the small transfer fee to top up his current wages of a reported £4m a year.
The 26-year-old is reported to be fuming at steps to halve his salary and is on the verge of walking out of the Nou Camp.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/3024824.stm   (311 words)

  
 CNN.com - Happy Kluivert removes quit threat - Nov. 10, 2003
Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert has shelved any thoughts of leaving Barcelona after fans gave him a rousing reception during the 2-1 victory against Real Betis at the Nou Camp on Sunday.
The striker said last month that continued criticism from Barca supporters could force him to quit the Catalan club -- but he was given a huge cheer when he replaced the injured Ronaldinho after 20 minutes.
Kluivert received an even bigger roar of approval after he scored his first league goal of the season when he bundled home his side's opener three minutes before half-time.
cnn.com /2003/SPORT/football/11/10/barca.kluivert   (220 words)

  
 Patrick Kluivert - Barcelona - soccer-corner.com - Patrick Kluivert Barcelona voetbal links
Official Patrick Kluivert website op icons.com with news and stats on his career at both Ajax Amsterdam and FC Barcelona.
Patrick Kluivert message board for the fans to discuss the former Ajax star on this forum.
Fansite on young Dutch super striker Patrick Kluivert.
www.soccer-corner.com /Players.Netherlands.Patrick-Kluivert.htm   (145 words)

  
 FootyMania.com => Player Profile: Patrick Stephan Kluivert   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Not many people had heard of Patrick Kluivert until the Champions League final against AC Milan in 1995, where he comes on as a substitute to score the only goal of the game.
In Euro 2004, Patrick Kluivert was the only Dutch player not used for the tournament.
Many assume because he was unfit from lack of matches at Barcelona, others speculate it was because of Kluivert's attack on his teammates claiming that they didn't do their job making him run too much.
www.footymania.com /player.phtml?playerID=38   (382 words)

  
 CNN.com - Kluivert told he can quit Valencia - Jul 5, 2006
MADRID, Spain -- Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert has been told to look for another club after being left out of the squad for Valencia's pre-season training camp in the Netherlands.
His move to the Primera Liga club was originally delayed for three weeks because of a problem in his left knee that was detected in the medical.
Kluivert eventually completed the move, but subsequently suffered a series of problems in his right knee which required surgery in February.
www.cnn.com /rssclick/2006/SPORT/football/07/05/spain.kluivert/index.html?section=cnn_latest   (276 words)

  
 CNN.com - Kluivert issues behaviour promise - Jun 27, 2005
Kluivert (left) has been 'fond' of the party lifestyle in the past
Kluivert is one of six signings Valencia have made since the end of last season alongside coach Quique Flores, striker David Villa, midfielders Edu and Mario Regueiro and goalkeeper Juan Luis Mora.
Kluivert had to wait three weeks before finally completing his move to Valencia after a knee problem was detected during a medical on June 10.
edition.cnn.com /2005/SPORT/football/06/27/spain.kluivert   (278 words)

  
 KLUIVERT CLEARS MEDICAL HURDLE   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Former Newcastle United striker Patrick Kluivert will play for Valencia next season after he passed a medical at the second time of asking.
A statement on official club website www.valenciacf.es read: “The player Patrick Kluivert has satisfactorily passed the exam he was subjected to.
Kluivert has been a free agent since being told he could leave St James' Park at the end of the 2004/05 Barclays Premiership campaign.
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 Patrick Kluivert Football Rumours and Transfers
Kluivert has now scored over 100 goals for Barcelona.
Patrick Kluivert beat visiting goalkeeper Robert Zwinkels from close range in the 33rd minute before Peruvian Jefferson Farfan curled in a free kick early in the second half to double PSV's lead.
Patrick Kluivert's backheel set up the first for Ibrahim Afellay after four minutes and the experienced striker also laid on the second for Arouna Kone.
www.football-rumours.com /patrickkluivert.html   (1033 words)

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