Guus Hiddink
Guus Hiddink
Guus Hiddink; born 8 November 1946) is a Dutch football manager and former player. Hiddink enjoyed a long career playing as a midfielder in his native Netherlands, playing for sides such as De Graafschap and NEC Nijmegen, as well as some time spent playing in the United States. Since retiring from playing the game in 1982, Hiddink has gone on to enjoy an illustrious career in management, leading both clubs and countries from across the globe to achieve various titles...
doubtful game hour last until
He will be doubtful until the last hour before the game will start,
against bigger boys budget chances easy finishing five milan played problem proud six team tonight
The problem tonight was finishing off. I'm proud of the boys, the way they played against a team with a budget five times bigger than us. But I always like to get a result. It's not easy to get six chances against Milan in this stadium, which we did.
deserved win
We deserved this win but we should have scored more than one goal.
flexible picked squad
We have picked a squad that is flexible and will be able to adapt,
easy game quality settled
We settled down and scored some quality goals, but, yes, it was an easy game ... as we expected.
patience robert time
Robert is on his way, but we need more time and patience,
knocked normal potential
It is normal that we were knocked out when you look at the potential of the two sides.
days few fit ideas planning program soon special talked work
I talked with (Liverpool manager) Rafael Benitez a few days ago about him and we were planning to get him in a special program to have him fit as soon as possible. I have my ideas and Benitez has his ideas and we will work on this to get him fit as soon as possible.
australian character determined
He's a strong, determined character and an exponent of how I see Australian football.
both passion toe
He has more passion in his right toe than other internationals have in both legs.
conditions four playing squad
Some of the squad were there four years ago so they know what to expect, they have experienced the conditions they will be playing under.
earlier expected
I expected this announcement earlier from a different side.
despite played problems tactically
We played tactically very well in the first half, despite all our problems,
deep inside lie
I would lie if I said that deep down inside I don't know what I'm going to do yet.