Phillip Cocu

Icon CM, also CDM, CAM Right-footed creator

Rating

Caps

101

Goals

Life

1970

Clubs

SBV Vitesse, PSV Eindhoven, FC Barcelona

#28

Editorial rank of 33 for Netherlands

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A versatile and tenacious midfielder, he provided a reliable presence for PSV and Barcelona, captaining his country and featuring in three World Cups. Career record: 101 caps and 10 goals for Netherlands; club career at SBV Vitesse, PSV Eindhoven, FC Barcelona.

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Around Cocu in the almanac

One rank above: Johnny Rep at #27.

One rank below: Roy Makaay at #29.

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