Dick Advocaat
Dirk Nicolaas "Dick" Advocaat (; born 27 September 1947 in The Hague) is a Dutch football manager and former player currently the manager of the PSV in the Dutch Eredivisie.
He has been moderately 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, the United Arab Emirates, and Belgium. His nickname is "The Little General", a reference to his mentor Rinus Michels' sobriquet "The General."
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