Dirk Kuyt

Dirk Kuyt

athlete Netherlands

Dirk Kuyt is a retired Dutch professional footballer who is well-known for his tenacity and versatility on the pitch. Born on July 22, 1980, in Katwijk, Netherlands, Kuyt had a distinguished career playing for clubs such as FC Utrecht, Liverpool, and Fenerbahçe, as well as representing the Dutch national team. He was part of the squad that reached the 2010 FIFA World Cup final and has won numerous domestic and international titles. After retiring from professional play, Kuyt transitioned into coaching and is currently the manager of Beerschot, a Belgian football club. Recently, Kuyt was in the news expressing his frustration with officiating decisions during a match, suggesting a belief that his team may be intentionally disadvantaged.

Born on Jul 22, 1980 (44 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
48,988
Power
1,080$
Sentiment
4.51
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Netherlands 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 17,134,872 11,801 $907,000 625$
United Arab Emirates 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 9,890,400 3,944 $430,000 171$
Turkey 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 84,339,067 33,244 $720,000 284$
Totals 3 111,364,339 48,989 $2,057,000 1,080$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Turkey Turkey: Dirk Kuyt's coaching career is not going as he hoped after his team Beerschot finished last in the league. 4

Hürriyet: Dirk Kuyt'ın takımı küme düştü!

Netherlands Netherlands: Dirk Kuyt is mentioned in relation to his situation with Beerschot. 5

De Telegraaf: Na nieuwe dreun is het doek voor Dirk Kuyt bijna gevallen met Beerschot | Voetbal

Netherlands Netherlands: Dirk Kuyt achieved his first victory of 2025 with Beerschot. 9

De Telegraaf: Dirk Kuyt heeft eerste winst van 2025 te pakken met Beerschot | Voetbal

Netherlands Netherlands: Dirk Kuyt is mentioned in relation to the delay of the return of the Belgian competition to 18 teams. 5

De Telegraaf: Geen escaperoute voor Dirk Kuyt en Beerschot: terugkeer Belgische competitie naar 18 teams één jaar uitgesteld | Voetbal