Marco van Basten Archives - Grant Katanick

Van Basten would have shattered records without injuries

Posted on March 14, 2021 by admin

Marco van Basten achieved a ludicrous amount in a relatively short career. The Dutchman was a distant, exotic, orange superstar. Who’s this then? Marcel van Basten is now 56 years old and was a 6ft 3ins Dutch striker who had a relatively short, 12-season, injury-blighted career playing for just two clubs: Ajax and Milan. […]

Football’s Greatest Goals No.8

Posted on April 3, 2020 by admin

If you hear the name Marco van Basten, it is highly likely that this goal is the first thing you will think of.It was scored in the 1988 European Championships Final against the Soviet Union in Munich, West Germany. Holland had a great side in those Championships with the likes of Ruud Gullit, Van Basten […]