Rinus Michels Award
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The Rinus Michels Award is an annual prize in Dutch football. It is supported by the official football coaches union ("Coaches Betaald Voetbal"). The award is named after Rinus Michels, who was named coach of the century by FIFA in 1999.[1]
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[edit] Categories
- Manager of the year in professional football.
- Manager of the year in amateur football.
- Youth academies of the year in professional football.
- Youth academies of the year in amateur football.
- Overall oeuvre prize.
[edit] Winners professional manager of the year
- Co Adriaanse (2004)[2]
- Guus Hiddink (2005)[3]
- Guus Hiddink (2006)[3]
- Louis van Gaal (2007)[4]
- Fred Rutten (2008)[5]
[edit] Winners oeuvre prize
The following managers have been awarded the oeuvre prize for their contributions spanning their entire career:
- Kees Rijvers (2004)[2]
- Piet de Visser (2005)[6]
- Wiel Coerver (2008)[7]
[edit] References
- ^ Berend Scholten. "Michels - a total footballing legend", UEFA.com, 2005-03-03. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
- ^ a b "Adriaanse krijgt Rinus Michels Award", Sport 1, 2004-05-21. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
- ^ a b "Hiddink wederom coach van het jaar", NRC Handelsblad, 2006-05-26. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
- ^ "Van Gaal krijgt zaterdag Rinus Michels Award", Algemeen Dagblad, 2007-08-16. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
- ^ "Best Dutch Coach Plans Netherlands Raid", Goal.com, 2008-05-24. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.
- ^ "Oeuvreprijs naar Piet de Visser", Rinus Michels Awards 2005, 2005-05-28. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
- ^ "Rutten geëerd als beste coach met Rinus Michels Award", Sportweek, 2008-05-24. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.
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