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Netherlands · 1980sRuud Gullit
Rating
94
Caps
66
Goals
17
Life
1962
Clubs
HFC Haarlem, Feyenoord Rotterdam, AC Milan
Honours
Ballon d'Or 1987 · national Player of the Year 1984 · 2× Hall of Fame (2017–2017)
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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, 2× Hall of Fame (2017–2017).
Career record
| 1975–1979 | AFC DWS |
| 1979–1982 | HFC Haarlem |
| 1982–1985 | Feyenoord Rotterdam |
| 1985–1987 | PSV Eindhoven |
| 1987–1993 | AC Milan |
| 1993–1994 | U.C. Sampdoria |
| 1994–1994 | AC Milan |
| 1994–1995 | U.C. Sampdoria |
| 1995–1998 | Chelsea |
| Netherlands | 66 caps, 17 goals |
Shared the era
Netherlands legends whose careers overlapped Gullit's