Louis van Gaal

Louis van Gaal

Aloysius Paulus Maria "Louis" van Gaal is a Dutch former football player and manager who currently serves as an advisor for Eredivisie club Ajax. At club level, he served as manager of Ajax, Barcelona, AZ, Bayern Munich and Manchester United, as well as having three spells in charge of the Netherlands national team. Nicknamed the "Iron Tulip", Van Gaal has won 20 major honours in his managerial career at club level.

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1951 – Present
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Born in
Amsterdam
Awards
🏆 Football Manager of the Year🏆 Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Timeline

  • 1951

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