Frank Rijkaard

Athlete

Kingdom of the Netherlands

1962 - Present

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I made Edgar Davids vice-captain. Nothing to do with colour, just because he was playing excellently and because he lives like an athlete.
Frank Rijkaard
I have no desire to be 60 years old and standing on the side of the pitch.
Frank Rijkaard
When a parent has two children, it is difficult to pick one favourite.
Frank Rijkaard
It's my belief that Barcelona are successful because they have a number of youth teams alongside the first team. They are where it begins.
Frank Rijkaard
I'm not a guy who believes in revenge.
Frank Rijkaard
Dennis is something special. We are talking a lot about exciting football, and Dennis Bergkamp, I think, started with attractive football a long time ago. He was one of these players. A lot of the things he did as a football player you can compare to art.
Frank Rijkaard
From the moment Messi was introduced, we all knew he was a unique talent. I remember Deco and Ronaldinho immediately realised how special he was, and they took him under their wing.
Frank Rijkaard
I try to stay in the moment.
Frank Rijkaard
Generally speaking, I think that Frank Lampard is one of the best players in international football.
Frank Rijkaard
My aim is to get the team to work hard and stay strong together.
Frank Rijkaard