Louis van Gaal
Louis van Gaal is a renowned Dutch football manager and former player, celebrated for his tactical innovations and success across multiple European leagues. He has held managerial positions at prestigious clubs such as Ajax, Barcelona, and Manchester United, and is known for leading the Netherlands national team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where they reached the semifinals.
Born on Aug 08, 1951 (74 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 88,525 | $303,000 | 262$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,648 | $2,700,000 | 1,259$ |
| Totals | 2 | 170,220,415 | 120,173 | $3,003,000 | 1,521$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Louis van Gaal's name is brought up in the context of managerial comparisons at Manchester United.
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Egypt:
Mane recounts a conversation with Van Gaal regarding a potential transfer to Manchester United.
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Germany:
Louis van Gaal was the coach who first introduced Thomas Müller to Bundesliga play.
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Portugal:
Louis van Gaal was Mourinho's mentor during his time at Camp Nou.
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Norway:
Louis van Gaal was the manager of Manchester United when they last won against Liverpool in January 2016.
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Croatia:
Sebastien Pocognoli is a student of the famous Dutch coach Louis van Gaal, under whom he played at AZ Alkmaar.
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Switzerland:
Louis van Gaal commented on his team's performance against Argentina in the 2022 World Cup.
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Norway:
Louis van Gaal is another manager who has been part of Manchester United's coaching history since Ferguson's departure.
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Costa Rica:
Louis Van Gaal made a surprising last-minute substitution to bring Tim Krul into the match specifically for penalty kicks during the World Cup.
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Kenya:
After starting out his coaching career as an assistant to Bobby Robson and then Louis van Gaal at Barcelona.
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