Gullit urges Van Dijk to push for ‘goal’ to ‘horrify’ Klopp

Ruud Gullit has urged Virgil van Dijk to push for his goal of being fit to represent Holland in the European Championship this summer. The Liverpool star has been sidelined since October following a knee injury picked up in a clash with Jordan Pickford in the Merseyside derby in October. The Dutchman is now training […]

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Ruud Gullit was a dreadlocked magician whose legacy grows

Ruud Gullit was crucial in helping challenge perceptions at a delicate time in football. He was also just bloody lovely to watch and enjoy.   Who’s this then? Ruud Gullit is now 58 years old. He was a 6ft 3ins Dutchman from Amsterdam who played in a few different positions, from sweeper to striker. Fabulously […]

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Van de Beek struggles at Man Utd part of a wider problem, says Gullit

Donny van de Beek is going through similar problems that other former Ajax midfielders have experienced since leaving the club, according to Ruud Gullit. Prior to his summer move to Manchester United, van de Beek had spent his entire career with Dutch giants Ajax. The midfielder broke into their first team during the 2015/16 campaign. […]

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On This Day – 12th February

It was on this day in 1998 that Chelsea and Ruud Gullit parted company. Chelsea chairman Ken Bates had decided to fire Gullit from his role as manager, a decision that was rather surprising.At the time, Gullit had guided Chelsea to second in the Premier League and the Quarter Final of the Coca Cola Cup […]

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