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Key facts
- 2017
- Ajax (interim)
- 2023
- Netherlands U21
- Full name
- Michael John Reiziger
- Date of birth
- ( 1973-05-03 ) 3 May 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Amstelveen , North Holland, Netherlands
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Defender
- Current team
- Netherlands U21 (Head Coach)
- 1985 1990
- Ajax
- Years
- Team
- 1990 1996
- Ajax
- 1992 1993
- → Volendam (loan)
- 1993 1994
- → Groningen (loan)
- 1996 1997
- AC Milan
- 1997 2004
- Barcelona
- 2004 2005
- Middlesbrough
- 2005 2007
- PSV
- 1994 2004
- Netherlands
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Amstelveen
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2000
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Netherlands national association football team
- Position played
- full-back
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Netherlands
- Image
- Michael Reiziger.JPG
- Height
- 177
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- Commons category
- Michael Reiziger
- date of birth
- 1973-05-03
- end of work period
- 2007-00-00
- start of work period
- 1990-00-00
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- name in native language
- Michael Reiziger
- birth name
- Michael John Reiziger
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Encyclopedic overview
Michael John Reiziger ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑikəl dʑɔn ˈrɛizəɣər]; born 3 May 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played mainly as a right back. Reiziger currently manages the Netherlands U21 team.
After making a name for himself at Ajax, with whom he won one Champions League, he went on to represent four teams in as many countries, notably Barcelona, for which he played 249 official games in seven years, as well as spells at A.C. Milan, Middlesbrough and PSV Eindhoven.
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