Marco van Basten - Wikipedia
Marcel "Marco" van Basten [2] (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː vɑm ˈbɑstə(n)] ⓘ; born 31 October 1964) is a Dutch former football manager and player who played for Ajax and AC Milan, as well as the Netherlands national team.Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he scored 300 goals in a high-profile career, but played his last match in 1993, at the age …
Marco Van Basten: A Legendary Career and Impact in the Football …
Nov 26, 2023 · Van Basten’s scoring prowess led Ajax to multiple Eredivisie titles and saw him clinch the prestigious European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1987, marking him as one to watch on the international stage. What truly cemented Van Basten’s place among football’s elite was his transfer to A.C. Milan. In Italy, he joined a team that would dominate the ...
Marco van Basten | Biography & Facts | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Marco van Basten (born October 31, 1964, Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch football (soccer) player and coach who was a three-time European Player of the Year (1988, 1989, and 1992) and the 1992 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Player of the Year. Van Basten joined the Dutch superpower Ajax in 1981, and he made ...
Marco van Basten Biography - Famous People in the World
Jun 14, 2024 · Marco van Basten was born on 31, October, 1964 in Utrecht, Netherlands to Joop van Basten and his wife Leny van Basten. His father Joop played football but only till semi-professional level. He showed early promise as a footballer and when he was only six years old, he registered with a local club in Utrecht called EDO.
Marco van Basten - Player profile - Transfermarkt
Aug 17, 1995 · Main position: Centre-Forward. Name in home country: Marcel Marco van Basten Date of birth/Age: Oct 31, 1964 (59) Place of birth: Utrecht Height: N/A Citizenship: Netherlands Position: Attack - Centre-Forward Foot: N/A Current club: Retired Joined: Aug 17, 1995 Contract expires: -. Further information. Marco van Basten is the son of Joop van ...
Marco van Basten: Netherlands and AC Milan legend on injuries …
Nov 5, 2020 · Van Basten, 56, was one of the best players of his generation, winning the Ballon d'Or on three occasions between 1988 and 1992. But he struggled with a persistent ankle injury from his early 20s ...
Marco van Basten: stats and matches - AC Milan
A forward of unique elegance, Van Basten joined AC Milan in summer 1987, along with Ruud Gullit, having scored impressive 152 goals in 172 games for Ajax. With the Rossoneri he won the Serie A title in his debut season. The ‘ Swan of Utrecht’ scored goals in all possible ways with astonishing consistency.
Marco van Basten's volley, Euro 88: The story behind the …
Jun 25, 2021 · Van Basten scored 117 goals in his next five seasons, winning the Ballon d’Or three times in 1988, 1989 and 1992, while helping Milan to win European Cups in ’89 and ’90 as well as more ...
Van Basten and the greatest European Championship goal ever …
May 16, 2016 · Van Basten (still wearing the substitute's number 12) was mostly invisible against the Soviets. Before Muhren's cross began floating his way, he had had just one moment: a headed assist to Gullit ...
Marco van Basten: the greatest striker of all time? - Medium
Feb 18, 2022 · Despite ongoing issues with his ankle from his final years at Ajax, van Basten was a prolific marksman. His best strike rate in AC Milan colours (0.8 and 0.9) was in his final two seasons. Had his ...