Michael Cox
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778 appearances
7 recordings
2 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 5d ago
Michael Cox’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the level he got to, he's almost been overshadowed by Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, but the level Ronaldinho got to was like nothing else I think I'd seen in terms of his level of ability and his kind of efficiency, but also the fact he was an entertainer.
And so, yeah, he did great things at Barcelona.
I think he was the right man at the right time.
And you
I think the nice thing about his managerial style is that it's a blend of his playing career.
So he's got the Dutch style, but he also went to Milan, obviously, and played under Sakia.
And there's a bit more kind of defensive.
As well, a
Exactly.
A little bit like Zidane, I would say.
I mean, Zidane obviously is French and is now managing France.
But to a certain extent, I think he's quite Italian in style because he had such success at Juventus.
And Rijkaard's one of these Dutch players who not just, he's quite kind of, has quite an overseeing, quite holistic kind of view of how football should be played.
And one of the things I quite liked about him, Simon might be able to recall this better than me, but
Ahead of Euro 2000, he wanted the Dutch shorts changed from white to black because he thinks white is about pristine, pretty football, but black is more about getting the job done, which maybe didn't help in that shootout.
But yeah, I quite like the idea.
I quite like the fact anyone's even thinking about that.
The others?
Did Chelsea have like a centre-back, a Dutch centre-back?
Was that a little bit later than this?
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