Pierre van Hooijdonk

Peter " Pierre " Ferdinandus Johannes van Hooijdonk ( born November 29, 1969 in Steenbergen, The Netherlands ) is a former Dutch football player.

His clubs were active as RBC Roosendaal, NAC Breda, Celtic, Nottingham Forest, Vitesse Arnhem, Benfica, Feyenoord Rotterdam and Fenerbahçe Istanbul. His most successful period he experienced at Feyenoord Rotterdam, when he won the UEFA Cup with Feyenoord in 2002. In the final, in de Kuip against Borussia Dortmund he wore with his two goals in a 3-2 victory much. A successful time he also saw Fenerbahce, where he was champion twice.

In summer 2005, he joined Fenerbahçe for NAC Breda, but returned in January 2006 back to Feyenoord Rotterdam. Here he ended his active career in May 2007 after the playoff games in which Feyenoord missed it the first time since 1991, to qualify for a European competition. In his last match, the second leg of the first playoff round, van Hooijdonk scored the goal in the 1-1 draw against FC Groningen; However, it was not enough for the Rotterdam after the 1:2 first leg defeat.

He ran 46 times for the Dutch national team, and participated in the 1998 World Cup, Euro 2000 and Euro 2004. Even in the national team set the prolific striker his skills to the test. His precise free kicks were feared. Van Hooijdonk was considered strong in the tackle and, technically savvy despite its size. In the 1998 World Cup, he scored one goal in three games for Euro 2000 although he was nominated, but did not play, and in the European Championship qualifier in 2004 he met once in four games into the goal.

On 3 February 2011, he signed a contract as an assistant coach of the Turkish national football team, where it is his compatriot and coach of the Turkish Association, Guus Hiddink, stand aside until after the 2012 European Championship in Poland and Ukraine.

Nottingham Forest F.C. S.L. Benfica Fenerbahçe S.K. (football) Mark van Bommel 1956–57 Eredivisie Coen Dillen 1957–58 Eredivisie 1958–59 Eredivisie 1959–60 Eredivisie Henk Groot 1960–61 Eredivisie 1961–62 Eredivisie 1962–63 Eredivisie Pierre Kerkhoffs 1963–64 Eredivisie Frans Geurtsen 1964–65 Eredivisie 1965–66 Eredivisie 1966–67 Eredivisie 1967–68 Eredivisie Ove Kindvall 1968–69 Eredivisie Dick van Dijk 1969–70 Eredivisie 1970–71 Eredivisie 1971–72 Eredivisie 1972–73 Eredivisie Cas Janssens 1973–74 Eredivisie 1974–75 Eredivisie Ruud Geels 1975–76 Eredivisie 1976–77 Eredivisie 1977–78 Eredivisie 1978–79 Eredivisie Kees Kist 1979–80 Eredivisie 1980–81 Eredivisie 1981–82 Eredivisie 1982–83 Eredivisie Peter Houtman 1983–84 Eredivisie 1984–85 Eredivisie 1985–86 Eredivisie 1986–87 Eredivisie 1987–88 Eredivisie 1988–89 Eredivisie 1989–90 Eredivisie 1990–91 Eredivisie Dennis Bergkamp 1991–92 Eredivisie 1992–93 Eredivisie 1993–94 Eredivisie 1994–95 Eredivisie Ronaldo 1995–96 Eredivisie Luc Nilis 1996–97 Eredivisie 1997–98 Eredivisie 1998–99 Eredivisie 1999–2000 Eredivisie 2000–01 Eredivisie 2001–02 Eredivisie 2002–03 Eredivisie 2003–04 Eredivisie 2004–05 Eredivisie Dirk Kuyt 2005–06 Eredivisie 2006–07 Eredivisie Afonso Alves 2007–08 Eredivisie 2008–09 Eredivisie 2009–10 Eredivisie 2010–11 Eredivisie 2011–12 Eredivisie Bas Dost 2012–13 Eredivisie

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