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Jerrel "Jimmy" Floyd Hasselbaink is a Dutch football manager and former player who is now an assistant coach for the Suriname national team.
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Born 27 March 1972 · Q223176
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“You always learn. You learn off the kids and you look at how you did and how you could have made the session a little bit different.”
Tribuna.com: Hasselbaink warns Chelsea over Enzo Fernandez exit: 'That's what they will have to replace'
Chelsea News: Hasselbaink Names The 2 La Liga Superstars That Chelsea Should Target If They Sell Enzo Fernandez
Yahoo Canada Sports: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink defends Declan Rice from Graeme Souness criticism
Public attention spiked: 3,248 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6× the usual 543, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink defends Declan Rice from Graeme Souness criticism” (Yahoo Canada Sports).
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Talksport: Ex-England assistant Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink ‘hurt’ by Jude Bellingham comments amid ‘personal problems’ at Euros
Yahoo! Sports: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink says he would have taken ‘absolutely magnificent’ Chelsea star to the World Cup
Yahoo! Sports: “I think for him” – Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink explains exactly why Liam Delap is struggling to score
AOL: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink ‘shocked’ by sacking of Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior
Yardbarker: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink thinks Arsenal is underperforming their squad quality
Yahoo: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink becomes fourth celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing
AOL: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink wants aspiring black managers to get ‘a fair chance’
BBC: Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink: Burton Albion boss resigns with side bottom of League One
That Mourinho used him as an example that he could remove and replace any player at the club
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Won the English Football League 2 with Burton (2014-2015).
Won: Football League Two with Burton Albion (2014–15).
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Won award: Football League One Manager of the Month (September 2015).
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Out of fear that racist elements of their support would abuse him
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Cardiff City (2007–08).
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Played for Cardiff City F.C. (2007–2008) — 36 appearances, 7 goals.
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Runner-up: UEFA Cup with Middlesbrough (2005–06).
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Played for Charlton Athletic F.C. (2006–2007) — 25 appearances, 2 goals.
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Hasselbaink reflected in 2005 that he once lost £40,000 in one night and "big wins are worse because you think it’s normal.
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That he once lost £40,000 in one night and "big wins are worse because you think it’s normal
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Ranieri was sacked and succeeded by José Mourinho, whom Hasselbaink saw only once and never spoke to
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Joined Middlesbrough in 2004.
Played for Middlesbrough F.C. (2004–2006) — 58 appearances, 23 goals.
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Chelsea (2001–02).
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Won the English Premier League Golden Boot with Chelsea (2000-2001).
Won award: Premier League Golden Boot (2000–01).
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Won the English FA Community Shield with Chelsea (2000).
Won: FA Charity Shield with Chelsea (2000).
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Won award: Copa del Rey top-scorer (2000).
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Runner-up: Copa del Rey with Atlético Madrid (2000).
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Played for Chelsea F.C. (2000–2004) — 136 appearances, 70 goals.
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Joined Chelsea in 2000.
Won the English Premier League Golden Boot with Leeds (1998-1999).
Won award: Copa del Rey top-scorer (1999).
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Won award: Most assists in the Premier League (1998–99).
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Runner-up: Copa del Rey with Atlético Madrid (1999).
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Won award: Premier League Golden Boot (1998–99).
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Played for Atlético Madrid (1999–2000) — 34 appearances, 24 goals.
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Joined Ath Madrid in 1999.
Played for Netherlands national association football team (1998–2002) — 23 appearances, 9 goals.
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Won the Portuguese Taca de Portugal with Boavista (1996-1997).
Won: Taça de Portugal with Boavista (1996–97).
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Joined Leeds in 1997.
Played for Leeds United F.C. (1997–1999) — 69 appearances, 34 goals.
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Joined Boavista in 1996.
Played for Boavista F.C. (1996–1997) — 29 appearances, 20 goals.
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Played for S.C. Campomaiorense (1995–1996) — 31 appearances, 12 goals.
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Despite Hasselbaink making 46 appearances for the club
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Played for AZ Alkmaar (1991–1993) — 46 appearances, 5 goals.
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Played for SC Telstar (1990–1990) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for SC Telstar (1990–1991) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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Hasselbaink began playing youth football for Gestaagt Volharding Overwint (GVO), initially as a goalkeeper
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Hasselbaink was run over by a moped, which broke his right leg
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Born 1972-03-27.
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