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Dick Advocaat
Advocaat in 2021
Personal information
Full name Dirk Nicolaas Advocaat[1]
Date of birth (1947-09-27) 27 September 1947 (age 77)[2]
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, centre-back[3]
Club information
Current team
Curaçao (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1973 ADO Den Haag 147 (7)
1967San Francisco Gales (loan) 7 (1)
1973–1977 Roda JC 113 (2)
1977–1979 VVV-Venlo 74 (6)
1979 Chicago Sting 32 (3)
1979–1980 ADO Den Haag 11 (1)
1980 Chicago Sting 31 (1)
1980–1982 Sparta Rotterdam 61 (6)
1982–1983 K. Berchem Sport 10 (0)
1983–1984 Utrecht 39 (0)
Total 525 (27)
Teams managed
1980–1984 DSVP
1987 Netherlands (women)
1987–1989 HFC Haarlem
1989–1991 SVV
1991–1992 Dordrecht
1992–1994 Netherlands
1994–1998 PSV
1998–2001 Rangers
2002–2004 Netherlands
2004–2005 Borussia Mönchengladbach
2005 United Arab Emirates
2005–2006 South Korea
2006–2009 Zenit Saint Petersburg
2009–2010 Belgium
2009–2010 AZ
2010–2012 Russia
2012–2013 PSV
2013–2014 AZ
2014 Serbia
2015 Sunderland
2016–2017 Fenerbahçe
2017 Netherlands
2017–2018 Sparta Rotterdam
2018–2019 Utrecht
2019–2021 Feyenoord
2021 Iraq
2022–2023 ADO Den Haag
2024– Curaçao
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Dick Advocaat (born 27 September 1947) is a Dutch football coach and former player. He coaches the Curacao national football team. In his career as a football player he played at Den Haag, Roda, VVV Venlo, Chicago Sting, Sparta Rotterdam, Berchem Sport, Utrecht.[4][5] Advocaat started coaching at a small club called DSVP.[6] He started coaching at a local club, DSVP, and later coached the Dutch national football team and others.

Career statistics

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As of matches played on 28 January 2017.
Club Season League Cup L. Cup Europe Other Ref.
M W D L GF GA Win % Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos. Pos.
HFC Haarlem 1987–88 34 14 6 14 42 46 041.18 9th SR [7][8]
1988–89 34 11 11 12 37 50 032.35 10th SR [9]Schoenmakers, Jan. "Netherlands 1988/89". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 10 July 2016.</ref>[8]
Total 68 25 17 26 79 96 036.76
SVV 1989–90 36 26 6 4 67 21 072.22 1st TR [8][9]
1990–91 34 8 8 18 31 52 023.53 16th TR W [8][10]
Total 70 34 14 22 98 73 048.57
Dordrecht 1991–92 34 9 7 18 38 64 026.47 15th FR [8][11]
PSV 1994–95 18 12 2 4 46 24 066.67 3rd [12][13]
1995–96 34 24 5 5 97 25 070.59 2nd W QF [14][15]
1996–97 34 24 5 5 90 26 070.59 1st R16 SR W [16][17][18]
1997–98 34 21 9 4 95 44 061.76 2nd F GS W [17][19][20]
Total 120 81 21 18 328 119 067.50
Rangers 1998–99 36 23 8 5 78 31 063.89 1st W W R16 [21][22][23]
1999–2000 36 28 6 2 96 26 077.78 1st W QF TR [24][25][26]
2000–01 38 26 4 8 76 36 068.42 2nd QF SF TR [27][28][29]
2001–02 18 11 5 2 40 13 061.11 [30][31]
Total 128 88 23 17 290 106 068.75
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2004–05 18 4 6 8 17 29 022.22 [32]
Zenit 2006 21 10 8 3 28 15 047.62 4th [33][34]
2007 30 18 7 5 54 32 060.00 1st QF [35][36]
2008 30 12 12 6 59 37 040.00 5th QF W W
W
[37][38][39][40]
2009 17 6 6 5 24 19 035.29 FR GS
R16
[41][42][43]
Total 98 46 33 19 165 103 046.94
AZ 2009–10 18 11 4 3 35 14 061.11 5th R16 [44][45][46]
PSV 2012–13 34 22 3 9 103 43 064.71 2nd F GS W [17][47][48]
AZ 2013–14 25 9 7 9 40 34 036.00 8th [49]
Sunderland 2014–15 9 3 3 3 8 10 033.33 16th [50][51]
2015–16 8 0 3 5 8 18 000.00 19th TR [52][53]
Total 17 3 6 8 16 28 017.65
Fenerbahçe 2016–17 18 10 5 3 37 14 055.56 [54]

National team

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As of 23 November 2021
Country Year Competitions Friendly matches Ref.
M W D L GF GA Win % Pos. M W D L GF GA Win %
Netherlands 1992 3 1 1 1 6 5 033.33 1 0 0 1 2 3 000.00 [55]
1993 7 5 2 0 23 4 071.43 2nd [56][57]
1994 9 5 2 2 18 7 055.56 QF 6 4 1 1 16 5 066.67 [58]
Total 19 11 5 3 47 16 057.89 7 4 1 2 18 8 057.14
Netherlands 2002 2 2 0 0 6 0 100.00 5 4 1 0 8 2 080.00 [59]
2003 8 5 1 2 20 2 062.50 2nd 3 1 2 0 3 2 033.33 [60][61]
2004 5 1 2 2 7 6 020.00 SF 6 3 1 2 8 2 050.00 [62]
Total 15 8 3 4 33 8 053.33 14 8 4 2 19 6 057.14
United Arab Emirates 2005 2 0 2 0 1 1 000.00 [63]
South Korea 2005 3 2 1 0 6 2 066.67 [64]
2006 3 1 1 1 3 4 033.33 GS 12 5 3 4 11 10 041.67 [65]
Total 3 1 1 1 3 4 033.33 15 7 4 4 17 12 046.67
Belgium 2009 2 1 0 1 2 2 050.00 4th 2 2 0 0 5 0 100.00 [66][67][68]
2010 1 0 0 1 0 1 000.00 [69][70]
Total 2 1 0 1 2 2 050.00 3 2 0 1 5 1 066.67
Russia 2010 4 3 0 1 6 3 075.00 2 1 0 1 1 2 050.00 [71]
2011 6 4 2 0 11 1 066.67 1st 5 1 3 1 3 3 020.00 [72][73]
2012 3 1 1 1 5 3 033.33 GS 4 2 2 0 6 1 050.00 [74]
Total 13 8 3 2 22 7 061.54 12 4 5 3 10 6 033.33
Serbia 2014 3 0 1 2 2 7 000.00 1 0 1 0 1 1 000.00 [75]
Netherlands 2017 5 4 0 1 11 6 080.00 3rd 4 4 0 0 11 1 100.00 [76]
Iraq 2021 6 0 4 2 3 9 000.00
Curaçao 2024 0 0 0 0 0 0 ! 0 0 0 0 0 0 !

Managerial statistics

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As of matches played on 9 September 2024
Team From To Record
M W D L GF GA GD Win % Ref.
Netherlands Haarlem 1 July 1987 30 June 1989 72 27 19 26 88 100 −12 037.50 [7][77]
Netherlands S.V.V. 1 July 1989 30 June 1991 78 39 15 24 115 86 +29 050.00 [8][9][10]
Netherlands Dordrecht 1 July 1991 22 August 1992 35 9 7 19 39 68 −29 025.71 [8]
Netherlands Netherlands 7 September 1992 15 December 1994 26 15 6 5 65 24 +41 057.69 [55][56][58]
Netherlands PSV 16 December 1994[78] 30 June 1998[78] 152 100 29 23 404 160 +244 065.79 [12][16][17][15][18][19]
Scotland Rangers 1 July 1998[79] 12 December 2001[79] 195 131 34 30 427 158 +269 067.18 [22][23][25][28][30][26][29][31]
Netherlands Netherlands 25 January 2002[80] 6 July 2004[81] 29 16 7 6 52 14 +38 055.17 [59][61][62]
Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 2 November 2004[82] 18 April 2005[83] 18 4 6 8 17 29 −12 022.22 [32][84]
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 17 July 2005[85] 13 September 2005[86] 2 0 2 0 1 1 +0 000.00 [63]
South Korea South Korea 1 October 2005[86] 9 July 2006[86] 18 8 5 5 20 16 +4 044.44 [64][65]
Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg 26 June 2006[87] 10 August 2009[88] 135 64 42 29 225 141 +84 047.41 [35][37][41][34][36][38][39][40][42][43]
Belgium Belgium 1 October 2009[89] 15 April 2010[70] 5 3 0 2 7 3 +4 060.00 [67][69]
Netherlands AZ 6 December 2009[44] 1 July 2010[90] 19 11 4 4 35 15 +20 057.89 [45]
Russia Russia 1 July 2010[91] 30 June 2012[92] 25 12 8 5 32 13 +19 048.00 [71][72][74]
Netherlands PSV 1 July 2012[93] 30 June 2013[94] 49 32 4 13 145 58 +87 065.31 [48]
Netherlands AZ 15 October 2013[95] 30 June 2014[96] 43 16 13 14 63 48 +15 037.21 [97]
Serbia Serbia 22 July 2014 15 November 2014[98] 4 0 2 2 3 8 −5 000.00 [75]
England Sunderland 17 March 2015[99] 4 October 2015.[100] 19 4 6 9 23 35 −12 021.05 [50][52][101]
Turkey Fenerbahçe 17 August 2016[102] 9 May 2017 55 30 16 9 99 49 +50 054.55 [54]
Netherlands Netherlands 9 May 2017 14 November 2017 9 8 0 1 22 7 +15 088.89
Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam 25 December 2017 30 June 2018 21 6 3 12 26 44 −18 028.57
Netherlands Utrecht 12 September 2018 1 July 2019 37 19 7 11 71 48 +23 051.35
Netherlands Feyenoord 30 October 2019 23 May 2021 65 35 18 12 126 72 +54 053.85
Iraq Iraq 31 July 2021 23 November 2021 6 0 4 2 3 9 −6 000.00
Netherlands ADO Den Haag 28 November 2022 30 June 2023 25 11 8 6 37 35 +2 044.00
Curaçao Curaçao 15 January 2024 present 4 3 0 1 11 3 +8 075.00
Total 1,146 603 265 278 2,156 1,244 +912 052.62

SVV

PSV Eindhoven

Rangers

Netherlands

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Individual

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  • The 2008 UEFA Cup success earned Advocaat the Honorary Citizen of Saint Petersburg award, making him the city's first foreign honorary citizen since 1866.[103]

Personal life

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Advocaat is teetotal.[104]

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