TEN INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PROF. LUIS VAN GAAL: 1. Tomorrow is Prof. Luis Van Gaals birthday (8th August) and he will be celebrating his 63rd birthday 2. At birth he was registered with the name Aloysius Paulus Maria Van Gaal. 3. Van Gaal is one 9 brothers and sisters 4. As a professional footballer he played in the midfied position beginning his career at Ajax in 1972 although he did not make any senior appearance until he moved to Royal Antwerp a year later 5. He scored 34 goals from a total of 331 appearances 6. His mentor prior to becoming a manager was Leo Beenhakker 7. He won league tittles in each of the three countries he has managed: Holland, Spain and Germany 8. He won the UEFA Champions league whilst with Ajax in the 94-95 season and reached the final following year finishing runners-up 9. Van Gaal was crowned world football manager of the year in 1995 10. Manchester United is his 8th managerial appointment-previously he has managed Ajax, Barcelona (*2), Nederland (*2), AZ and Bayern Munich. A GREAT MANAGER WID FANTASTIC FACTS #GGMU
Posted on: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:33:54 +0000
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