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Willem van Hanegem
Willem van Hanegem (born February 20, 1944) is a Dutch football player and coach. He was born in Breskens, opposite Flushing.
He is respected for his tactical insight. Both his way of going and his skill to give the bal a curve gave him the nickname Kromme ('Bended').
His major successes were with Feyenoord:
- Dutch title: 1969, 1971, 1974
- Dutch Cup: 1969, 1978
- European Cup: 1970 (beating Celtic F.C. 2-1 in Milan)
- Intercontinental Cup: 1970 (beating Estudiantes de La Plata)
- UEFA Cup: 1974 (beating Tottenham Hotspur F.C.)
- He was part of the Dutch national team in 1974, reaching the final in Munich.
As a manager of Feyenoord he won:
- Dutch title: 1993
- Dutch Cup: 1994, 1995
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