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Giovanni van Bronckhorst
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Netherlands · 2010s

Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Icon LB, also LM, CB Right-footed box-to-box
Rating
87
Caps
106
Goals
6
Life
1975
Clubs
Feyenoord Rotterdam, Rangers, Arsenal
Honours
Hall of Fame
#23
Editorial rank of 33 for Netherlands
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The inspirational captain of the Netherlands' 2010 World Cup finalists, he scored a thunderous semi-final goal and lifted the Champions League with Barcelona. Career record: 106 caps and 6 goals for Netherlands; club career at Feyenoord Rotterdam, Rangers, Arsenal; honours include Hall of Fame.

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Career record

1993–1998Feyenoord Rotterdam
1993–1994RKC Waalwijk
1998–2001Rangers
2001–2004Arsenal
2003–2007FC Barcelona
2007–2010Feyenoord Rotterdam
Netherlands106 caps, 6 goals

Shared the era

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Around Bronckhorst in the almanac

One rank above: Willem van Hanegem at #22.

One rank below: Jan van Beveren at #24.

Netherlands's editorial top five: Johan Cruyff · Marco van Basten · Ruud Gullit · Frank Rijkaard · Dennis Bergkamp.