De Boer sees De Boer as national coach: ‘Nice combination with Cocu’ | Football

sport">“I think Frank would like it, yes,” said De Boer on Monday evening Fox Sports about a possible employment contract of his brother with the KNVB. “He has experienced a very good period before under Bert van Marwijk.”

sport">Frank de Boer was assistant under Van Marwijk during the 2010 World Cup, in which Orange just missed world gold. Half a year later, De Boer left the staff of the Dutch national team, because he became Ajax’s head coach. Phillip Cocu, Van Marwijk’s other assistant during the final tournament in South Africa, stayed on.

Buddies

sport">“Frank with Phillip would be a nice combination,” said Ronald. “Because they are good buddies. I have not yet spoken to Frank about it, because on a day like this everyone is going to call him ”, De Boer referred to all the news about Ronald Koeman and Barcelona. “Then I consciously leave him alone. But it will be discussed tomorrow (Tuesday, ed.). ”

sport">In addition to Ajax, Frank de Boer previously also had Internazionale, Crystal Palace and the American Atlanta United under his wing. He was recently fired from the latter club. The 50-year-old De Boer played 112 times for the Dutch national team, including during the European Championships of 1992, 2000 and 2004 as well as the World Cups of 1994 and 1998.

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