"I’m not doing this for myself but I’m doing it to help Dutch football. I’ve always done everything to help Dutch football. I’ve a lot to thank them for, the status that I have as a coach is thanks to them," Van Gaal said. Van Gaal asked at his first news conference since being appointed. Van Gaal failed to qualify the Netherlands to the 2002 World Cup in his first spell but in Brazil 2014 he took the Dutch to third place.

Source: Egypt Today August 17, 2021 14:37 UTC