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  Ruud Gullit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ruud Gullit (born September 1, 1962) is a Dutch footballer coach and former player, who played professionally in the 1980s and 1990s.
Gullit, of Surinamese descent, was born Ruud Dil in Amsterdam.
Gullit made a promising start to his managerial career when in the first season as a player-manager he guided Chelsea to an FA Cup title in 1997, the club's first major trophy in 26 years.
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 Holland players Ruud Gullit Caricature
Ruud Gullit began his career at Haarlem FC before moving to Feyenoord, joining Johan Cruyff, followed by a spell at PSV Eindhoven.
At AC Milan Ruud Gullit slotted effortlessly into midfield and forward positions - vision, passing and scoring the dutch craftsman had them all in abundance.
Ruud captained the dutch team to victory at the European Championships in 1988, scoring in the final against Russia.
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 Isaac's Page
Ruud was told at the end of the meeting that unfortunately the gap was too wide to allow further meaningful negotiations and that we would need to actively pursue lining up a replacement.
Ruud Gullit has been relieved of his duties but will continue to be paid under the terms of his contract until 30 June 1998.
Gullit left Chelsea with immediate effect at lunchtime after storming out of a meeting with managing director Colin Hutchinson in which he was told that he would not be offered a new contract as his wage demands were too high and he was refusing to give up playing.
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 SPORT - Football FA Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dutchman Ruud Gullit was appointed as manager of Newcastle United in succession to Kenny Dalglish on August 27th 1998.
Newcastle boss Ruud Gullit is demanding his side show why they have been on cruise control - by going all out for victory over Manchester United in Saturday's FA Cup Final.
Ruud Gullit has admitted that sexy football was the last thing on his mind when he took over the reins at Newcastle United.
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 Ruud Gullit ESPN Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ruud Gullit, exiled from football since his ignominious departure from Newcastle almost two and a half years ago, has revealed the depth of his disenchantment with the game that turned him into a world star.
Time is a commodity Gullit has enjoyed since he quit Newcastle in August 1999, the club replacing one of the glamour boys of world football with a silver-haired pensioner in the then 66-year-old Bobby Robson.
It is a lifestyle Gullit now enthuses over with the sort of relish he once reserved for football during a career that saw his talents grace Dutch football with Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven, Serie A with Milan and Sampdoria and the Premiership with Chelsea.
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 RIKSPLACE , Ruud 's not so secret Lover exposed.
Ruud had been in Uno's with some of his friends also in the restaurant were Alan Shearer, Steve Watson and both of their wives.
During post shagging smalltalk, Gullit is said to have said "Shearer is insecure " and Ruud revealed that he didn't rate a lot of the players, " they were no good to him and nobody wanted to take them on".
She was by this time a newcastle fan and Gullit gave her three tickets for the cup final.After the cup final Ruud went home to Amsterdam and things started to change, Lisa had in fact started to get involved with Paul Gascoigne.
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 Ruud Gullit Biography
Ruud Gullit (born September 1, 1962) was a Dutch star football player of the 80s and 90s.
Ruud Gullit resigned as manager of Newcastle United only 5 games into the 2000-2001 season, following a home defeat to local rivals Sunderland.
Gullit became manager for Feynoord before the start of the 2004/2005 season, which also was the only one.
www.wsoccer.com /players/g/ruudgullit/biography.htm   (381 words)

  
 Legends_Gullit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gullit made a rapid recovery from a knee injury in time to play in the 1999 European Cup final against Steaua Bucharest and scored the first two goals in the now legendary 4-0 victory before being substituted.
Gullit was to pay a heavy price for an early comeback and missed the majority of the following season with another knee injury although ironically returned to play in a second successive European Cup final.
At his peak between the mid to late 80's Gullit was unquestionably one of the best players in the World and one of the most recognizable due to his long dread locked hair.
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 Ruud Gullit - Chelsea FC - Football-Heroes.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The plan was that Ruud's vision and passing skills would flourish, given the extra time that he would receive on the ball as the last line of defence.
Gullit scored three times in both the League and the F.A. Cup in that first season at Stamford Bridge, including a fine headed goal in the F.A. Cup semi-final defeat to Manchester United.
Gullit was clearly unhappy with his departure from Stamford Bridge but it was not long before he was back in English football with Newcastle United.
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 BBC News | News | Gullit quits Newcastle
Gullit, who failed to win a match this season, accepted criticism for his poor run of results.
Gullit arrived at St James' Park exactly a year ago after Kenny Dalglish's split with the club left a yawning vacancy on Tyneside.
Gullit's departure had an immediate effect on the future of Shearer's close friend Rob Lee, who trained with the first team squad for the first time in weeks, after being discarded by the Dutchman.
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 Ruud Gullit
In 1987 Ruud Gullit became the world's most expensive player when he moved from PSV to Milan for £6.5 million.
In the same year, Gullit became only the third player - after Paolo Rossi and Michel Platini - to be voted both World and European footballer of the year in the same season.
In 1988 Gullit became the first Dutch captain to lift a major international trophy when he led an outstanding side to victory in the 1988 European Championships.
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 The Chelsea Football Club Worship Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ruud Gullit today angrily accused the Chelsea board of lying over his dismissal as Stamford Bridge boss and Luca Vialli and Gianfranco Zola of helping stab him in the back.
Gullit discovered the answer to that question on Thursday, when Hutchinson turned up at the club's training ground at Harlington near Heathrow airport, without notice, to tell Gullit he was no longer wanted.
Gullit's determination to remain on the Chelsea books as player and manager was cited as a contributory factor by the club, pointing to his limited involvement in a playing role since taking the helm.
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Gullit, one of the most popular and successful players in recent football history, will be on hand in Yokohama to help promote awareness of the "Shoot for $1Million" program and to provide advice and encouragement to the 16 consumers who hope to qualify for the final kick.
Gullit has followed his successful playing career with equal success in the coaching ranks, leading Chelsea to the FA Cup final in 1996-97.
"Ruud Gullit is one of the most recognized and well-respected football personalities in the world, and we know he will add a high level of excitement and exposure to the Gillette 'Shoot for $1Million' program," said Richard Cantwell, Vice President, Marketing Services for The Gillette Company.
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 I-resign.com - The Hall of Fame - Mr Ruud Gullit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ruud Gullit, ex-European Footballer of the Year, Football Manager and reputedly a man with an ego the size of an aircraft hangar, finally quit from his job citing intolerable media intrusion into his private life.
Gullit and his star player, Alan Shearer were reputed to despise each other.
The bad blood between them possibly started when Gullit, in his role as football pundit stated that Shearer was “a waste of money” when a previous manager, Kevin Keegan bought him for £15 million.
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 Ruud Gullit, Gullit, Biografia di Gullit, Gullit tulipano nero, Grandi campioni del calcio, grandi cannonnieri, grandi ...
Ruud Gullit nasce in Olanda l'1 settembre 1962, figlio di un calciatore, sostiene a 16 anni un provino per l'Ajax, senza successo.
Gullit è costretto a dare le dimissioni, messo alle strette dalla stampa e dalla squadra, con la quale non riesce a instaurare buoni rapporti.
Ma Ruud Gullit non è solo un grande calciatore, è anche un uomo impegnato in battaglie a sfondo sociale.
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 CNN.com - Gullit set for Feyenoord comeback - Jan. 6, 2004
Former Dutch star Ruud Gullit is set to take charge of Feyenoord next season, the Rotterdam club have announced.
Gullit, previously in charge at English sides Chelsea and Newcastle, has been working with the Dutch under-19 squad and requires permission from the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) to take up the post.
Gullit moved on from Feyenoord to Italy's AC Milan where he won three European Cups and two world player of the year awards.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/01/05/feyenoord.gullit/index.html   (296 words)

  
 First/NCI - Ruud Gullit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ruud has played and managed at the highest level, and is now a regular pundit for Sky Sports.
Ruud is still very active in football and was the manager of the Rest of the World Team for Sports Aid, and worked for ITV during their 2006 World Cup coverage.
Ruud Gullit started his football career in 1979, signing for the professional club Haarlem, making his league debut at the age of sixteen.
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 ESPN.com Soccernet England: News - Ruud to give Fergie dream finale, predicts Gullit
Ruud Gullit knows a thing or two about what it takes to become a European champion.
Gullit believes Van Nistelrooy's determination to fight back from injury is further proof of the steely resolve which will drive him to success at Old Trafford.
Gullit said: 'Marco was a different kind of all-round player but I can understand why people say there are similarities.
www.soccernet.com /england/news/2001/1025/20011025mufcgullitruud.html   (755 words)

  
 1000 Times 1000 » Blog Archive » Ruud Gullit in Silicon Valley?
Ruud is the rabbit of Marten Mickos (CEO MySQL) We we’re having dinner with him and his wife told a funny story about their rabbit.
She wanted to name their rabbit Gullit, but that sounded to much like Gulle (or something like that), which means something strange in Finnish, so they end up with just Ruud.
I always remembered Ruud Gullit as one of the greatest soccer players, and his name was on my mind instantly when whe suddenly had a GULLIG creature in the family.
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 Colorado Rapids. The official site of the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer Team.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gullit, who replaced Bert van Marwijk, coached the team for one season and won his last match in charge on Sunday, beating ADO The Hague 6-3.
Gullit told Dutch NOS television that he felt management was leaving him "alone on the front line.''
Gullit, a former Netherlands international, also played for Feyenoord, AC Milan and Chelsea, and was named European player of the year in 1987.
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 Championship decider today? Ruud Gullit relaxes into first year in management Juventus leaves with Parma slim hope of ...
Gullit says he has never been inclined to leap about or yell no matter how nerve racking the match is or how badly his players are performing.
Gullit is the first foreign manager to take a team to the F.A. Cup final, a fact which leaves him profoundly unimpressed.
Gullit fell into management, prematurely and almost by chance, an apparently inspired though at the time not entirely confident choice by Chelsea's directors.
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 The All Star Cup - Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit was a Dutch star football player of the 1980s and 1990s.
He won the European Footballer of the Year award in 1987, and dedicated it to Nelson Mandela, he was also awarded World Footballer of the Year in 1987 and 1989.
In the summer of 1996 Gullit was appointed player-manager of the England national team.
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 Coach Gullit leaves Feyenoord
Coach Ruud Gullit has quit Feyenoord after less than a year in charge.
Club officials met on Monday to discuss the future and Feyenoord said Gullit and his assistant Zeljko Petrovic had left because of the "disappointing results during the season".
In recent months, Gullit had complained about the lack of quality players at Feyenoord and at Monday's meeting he had wanted assurances that the directors would invest in new talent.
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 Ruud Gullit History
Gullit made a rapid recovery from a knee injury in time to play in the 1999 European
Gullit was sold for a nominal fee to Sampdoria.
Gullit rejoined Milan before dressing room tension surfaced again and he was sent
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In 1995/96 Ruud was available on a free transfer and moved to the Premiership signing with Chelsea.
In 1996/97 Gullit was the first foreign manager to lead an England club to the FA Cup Final, where Chelsea beat Middlesbrough convincingly by 2-0
However, Ruud did not stay long at Newcastle and moved to coach the Holland National side, before taking over at Feyenoord in the summer of 2004.
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