Tag Archives: Frank Rijkaard

From Paris To Barcelona – The Transfer That Sparked A Revolution

It can be all too easy to forget Ronaldinho’s role in the creation of today’s Barcelona. Shepherded swiftly towards the exit door by incoming coach Pep Guardiola in the summer of 2008, the brilliant Brazilian would play no part in a team which would go on to become the world’s finest footballing side and be […]

Leave a Comment Continue Reading →

A Long Wait for Another Cruyff – the End of a Saga

It is often noted that players with extraordinary technical ability do not go on to become good coaches. The game comes so naturally to these type of footballers that they struggle to convey their message when they make the transition from pitch to bench. But there is an exception to every rule and, in this […]

Leave a Comment Continue Reading →