Dick Advocaat Sports manager

Dirk Nicolaas "Dick" Advocaat (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɪk ˌɑtfoːˈkaːt] (13px ); born 27 September 1947) is a currently unemployed Dutch football manager and former player.He has been quite successful as a football player and as a coach, which included two stints with the Dutch national football team. He has coached a number of clubs in the Netherlands and abroad (including the Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg, with whom he won the 2008 UEFA Cup Final), as well as the national teams of a number of other countries, including South Korea, Belgium, and Russia. His nickname is "The Little General", a reference to his mentor Rinus Michels' sobriquet "The General."

Personal facts

Birth date	September 27, 1947
Birth place	The Hague , Netherlands national football team
Height (meters)	1.7

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Football manager

club	FC Dordrecht HFC Haarlem PSV Eindhoven Rangers F.C. Netherlands national football team Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging
position	Midfielder Defender (association football)
teams	AZ Alkmaar FC Utrecht Roda JC Kerkrade K. Berchem Sport San Francisco Golden Gate Gales ADO Den Haag VVV-Venlo Sparta Rotterdam Chicago Sting