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Willem van Hanegem

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Willem van Hanegem (born Februari 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 in 1970 (beating Celtic F.C. 2-1 in Milan)
World Cup for teams 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 München.

As a manager of Feyenoord he won:

Dutch title: 1993
Dutch Cup: 1994, 1995

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