Frank Rijkaard

Frank Rijkaard is a former Dutch footballer known for his strength, positioning and reliability in winning the ball back. He played as a defensive midfielder and central defender, having successful spells at Ajax and AC Milan. In the 1990 European Champions Cup final, he scored Milan's winning goal against Benfica. Along with Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten, he formed a famous Dutch trio, providing the team with balance and support both in defense and attack.

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