Ruud Gullit

Mythic CAM, also CM, SS Right-footed creatorclutch

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1962

Clubs

HFC Haarlem, Feyenoord Rotterdam, AC Milan

Honours

Ballon d'Or 1987 · national Player of the Year 1984 · Hall of Fame 2017

Editorial rank of 33 for Netherlands

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The iconic dreadlocked superstar lit up Serie A with AC Milan and captained the Netherlands to their glorious Euro '88 triumph, winning the Ballon d'Or in 1987. Career record: 66 caps and 17 goals for Netherlands; club career at HFC Haarlem, Feyenoord Rotterdam, AC Milan; honours include Ballon d'Or 1987, national Player of the Year 1984, Hall of Fame 2017.

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Around Gullit in the almanac

One rank above: Marco van Basten at #2.

One rank below: Frank Rijkaard at #4.

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