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Louis van Gaal- Football Coach

Louis van Gaal was born in the Netherlands on August 8^th, 1951.
He has been Senior coach of five different domestic teams and two international teams, which are Netherlands U20 and the Netherlands Senior team since August 4^th, 2021.
“The most important thing about a person is that you know who you are and what you want. You should be capable of introspection and evaluate yourself.”- Louis van Gaal
“Every human being is special because they all have identities.”- Louis van Gaal

James Rodriguez was born in Columbia on July 12^th, 1991.
He is an Attacking midfielder/Winger.
In his Youth career he played for Envigado.
During his Senior career he has played for Envigado, Banfield, Porto, Monaco, Real Madrid where he was loaned out to Bayern Munich and then he signed with Everton.
He joined Al-Rayyan on September 22^nd, 2021.
Having scored 23 goals in 85 games for Columbia is impressive.
“You have to go to your limit to progress.”- James Rodriguez

Landon Donovan was born in the United States on March 4^th, 1982.
He was a Winger/Forward.
In his Youth career he played for IMG Academy.
In his Senior career he played for Bayer Leverkusen II, Bayern Leverkusen where he was loaned out to San Jose Earthquakes. He then played for LA Galaxy, where he was loaned out three times. Towards the end of his career, he played for León.
Having represented United States at four age levels is impressive.
He retired from football in July, 2018.