Michael Reiziger
Michael Reiziger is a former Dutch professional footballer who played as a right-back and is currently a football coach. Known for his strong defensive skills, Reiziger had a successful playing career with clubs like Ajax, Barcelona, and the Dutch national team, winning numerous titles including the UEFA Champions League. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned into coaching, where he has worked with various youth teams, focusing on developing young talent in Dutch football. Recently, he made headlines after leading the Dutch U21 team to a surprising victory over Italy, although he expressed concerns about the team's performance, citing issues that need to be addressed.
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Recent news mentions
Michael Reiziger commented on the selection of Mexx Meerdink for the Young Orange team.
Michael Reiziger over niet selecteren Mexx Meerdink voor EK Jong Oranje: ’Als je een uitnodiging krijgt, moet je wel komen opdagen’ | Voetbal
Netherlands· 2025-05-26
Michael Reiziger was unavailable for FC Barcelona during the Copa del Rey protest.
El día que el Barcelona también se plantó en la Copa del Rey y no jugó
Honduras· 2025-04-26
Michael Reiziger is involved with Jong Oranje and has led them to victory against Jong Roemenië.
Michael Reiziger bindt met Jong Oranje ook Jong Roemenië aan de zegekar | VoetbalNetherlands· 2025-03-25Michael Reiziger discusses the issues after a surprising victory against Jong Italië.
Bondscoach Michael Reiziger heeft na stuntzege op Jong Italië met twee rode kaarten genoeg te bespreken: ’Er ging veel mis’ | VoetbalNetherlands· 2025-03-21