Clarence Seedorf the dependable midfielder

05 Oct 2007

Clarence Seedorf, the excellent midfielder who kick-started his football career with Ajax in 1992 has the unique distinction of winning the UEFA Champions League four times. He secured these wins with three different clubs, Ajax in 1995, Real Madrid in 1998, and with AC Milan he secured the double wins in 2003 and 2007. With these wins the Surinam-born Dutch midfielder etched his name in the history books of football as the only player to achieve this honor of winning thus. In 2007, the midfield wizard has earned the title of ‘UEFA Champions League 2006-07 Midfielder of the Year’ for his stunning performance with AC Milan.

Clarence Seedorf, who currently plays for AC Milan finds his name in the list of 125 greatest living footballers compiled or ranked by Pele, the football’s greatest living icon. Clarence Seedorf who plays for the Dutch national team has been sidelined for sometime by the national coach Marco van Basten on the grounds of non-performance. But he struck back with vengeance and rightly earned his place in the national side.

In his career spanning his 15 years, Clarence Seedorf won several trophies including four European Cups and Italian and Spanish titles. Today he is rated as the best midfielder in the world and his playing style and ability has endeared him to millions of his fans worldwide.

Clarence Seedorf in his new garb as promoter of football game

05 Oct 2007

Clarence Seedorf, the Dutch midfielder, who now plays for AC Milan has founded last year “On International”, a company that specializes in sports, entertainment, investment and talent management. During his off-seasons, Clarence Seedorf on behalf of his company undertakes whirlwind tours around the world to study the game, the environment and the talent.

He then analyzes the information gathered thus and uses if effectively to structure careers and personal development plans for all. The company also offers finest managements services and promotes brand images across the world. In fact his mission is to give a new look to the business of football and the football player. Speaking to SI.com he said, “Everywhere, I am interested in changing the business of football and the football player”.

During his two-day stay in New York recently Clarence Seedorf met the officials of Red Bulls and MLS and engaged them in a professional chat. He also had a Question and Answer session with the fans of ESPNSoccernet.

Clarence Seedorf
Clarence Seedorf

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