Dick Advocaat

Dick Advocaat

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Dick Advocaat is a seasoned Dutch football manager and former player, known for his extensive coaching career across various clubs and national teams. Born on September 27, 1947, in The Hague, Advocaat has had notable stints managing teams like the Netherlands national team, Sunderland, and several clubs in the Eredivisie, including Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven. He is recognized for his tactical acumen and ability to develop young talent. Advocaat has won multiple league titles and domestic cups, earning a reputation as one of the most respected coaches in Dutch football. His recent involvement with Feyenoord included a collaboration with Robin van Persie as his assistant, where they aimed to enhance the club's competitive performance.

Born on Sep 27, 1947 (78 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
653,150
Power
4,414$
Sentiment
6.80
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 2 6.50 0.25% +0% 128,932,753 320,728 $1,200,000 2,985$
Costa Rica 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 5,094,118 4,176 $62,000 51$
Indonesia 1 7.00 0.12% +0% 273,523,615 326,011 $1,119,000 1,334$
Lithuania 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 2,722,289 2,235 $54,000 44$
Totals 5 410,272,775 653,150 $2,435,000 4,414$
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Recent Mentions

Lithuania Lithuania: Dick Advocaat was the previous Dutch coach of the Belgian national team. 5

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Belgijos futbolo rinktinė turi naują trenerį | Sportas

Mexico Mexico: Dick Advocaat broke the record for the oldest coach to manage in a World Cup at the age of 78. 8

El Universal: Los récords que deja el Mundial 2026

Canada Canada: Dick Advocaat is the coach of Curaçao who praised his team's enthusiasm and guts in their performance. 6

The Globe and Mail: Ivory Coast to make first-ever knockout appearance after win over Curaçao