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Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Van Bronckhorst celebrating the Turkish Super Cup as manager of Beşiktaş in 2024
Personal information
Full name Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst[1]
Date of birth (1975-02-05) 5 February 1975 (age 49)[2]
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder, left-back
Club information
Current team
 Beşiktaş (manager)
Youth career
1981–1982 RVV LMO
1982–1993 Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1998 Feyenoord 103 (22)
1993–1994 → RKC Waalwijk (loan) 12 (2)
1998–2001 Rangers 73 (13)
2001–2004 Arsenal 41 (2)
2003–2004 → Barcelona (loan) 34 (1)
2004–2007 Barcelona 71 (4)
2007–2010 Feyenoord 88 (8)
Total 422 (52)
National team
1996–2010 Netherlands 106 (6)
Teams managed
2012–2013 Feyenoord U21
2015–2019 Feyenoord
2020 Guangzhou R&F
2021–2022 Rangers
2024– Beşiktaş
Honours
Representing  Netherlands
Men's football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 2010 South Africa
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Belgium-Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Portugal
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Giovanni Christiaan “Gio” van Bronckhorst (born 5 February 1975) is a Dutch football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Turkish Süper Lig club Beşiktaş. Formerly a midfielder, he moved to left-back later in his career.[3][4]

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Feyenoord 1994–95 Eredivisie 10 1 — — — 10 1
1995–96 Eredivisie 27 9 — 7[a] 0 1[b] 0 35 9
1996–97 Eredivisie 34 4 1 1 — 6[c] 0 — 41 5
1997–98 Eredivisie 32 8 — 8[d] 2 — 40 10
Total 103 22 1 1 — 21 2 1 0 126 25
RKC Waalwijk (loan) 1993–94 Eredivisie 12 2 — — — 12 2
Rangers 1998–99 Scottish Premier League 35 7 5 1 4 0 9[c] 2 — 53 10
1999–2000 Scottish Premier League 27 4 5 2 1 0 12 0 — 45 6
2000–01 Scottish Premier League 11 2 0 0 1 1 7 3 — 19 6
Total 73 13 10 3 6 1 28 5 — 117 22
Arsenal 2001–02 Premier League 21 1 2 0 3 0 7[d] 0 — 33 1
2002–03 Premier League 20 1 5 0 1 0 4[d] 0 — 30 1
2003–04 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[e] 0 1 0
Total 41 2 7 0 4 0 11 0 1 0 64 2
Barcelona (loan) 2003–04 La Liga 34 1 5 0 — 4[c] 0 — 43 1
Barcelona 2004–05 La Liga 29 4 1 0 — 8[d] 0 — 38 4
2005–06 La Liga 19 0 4 1 — 13[d] 0 — 36 1
2006–07 La Liga 23 0 6 1 — 6[d] 0 3[f] 0 38 1
Total 105 5 16 2 — 31 0 3 0 155 7
Feyenoord 2007–08 Eredivisie 32 7 6 0 — — — 38 7
2008–09 Eredivisie 27 1 5 0 — 5[c] 1 3[g] 0 40 2
2009–10 Eredivisie 29 0 4 2 — — — 33 2
Total 88 8 15 2 — 5 1 3 0 111 11
Career total 422 52 49 8 10 1 96 8 8 0 585 69
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance in Dutch Supercup
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Appearances in UEFA Cup
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Appearance in FA Community Shield
  6. ↑ One appearance in Supercopa de España, two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ↑ One appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield, two appearances in Eredivisie European play-offs

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[5]
National team Year Apps Goals
Netherlands 1996 3 0
1997 4 1
1998 1 0
1999 6 0
2000 7 1
2001 4 0
2002 1 0
2003 6 1
2004 13 0
2005 9 0
2006 9 0
2007 10 1
2008 14 1
2009 9 0
2010 10 1
Total 106 6
Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each van Bronckhorst goal.
List of international goals scored by Giovanni van Bronckhorst
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 4 June 1997 Johannesburg, South Africa  South Africa 1–0 2–0 Friendly
2 2 September 2000 Amsterdam, Netherlands  Republic of Ireland 2–2 2–2 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 12 February 2003 Amsterdam, Netherlands  Argentina 1–0 1–0 Friendly
4 28 March 2007 Celje, Slovenia  Slovenia 1–0 1–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
5 9 June 2008 Bern, Switzerland  Italy 3–0 3–0 UEFA Euro 2008
6 6 July 2010 Cape Town, South Africa  Uruguay 1–0 3–2 2010 FIFA World Cup

Managerial statistics

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As of match played 1 September 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Feyenoord Netherlands 18 May 2015 19 May 2019 176 107 26 43 367 190 +177 060.80 [6]
Guangzhou R&F China 4 January 2020 3 December 2020 23 7 6 10 32 41 −9 030.43
Rangers Scotland 18 November 2021 21 November 2022 68 42 12 14 131 72 +59 061.76 [7]
Beşiktaş Turkey 5 June 2024 present 6 5 1 0 21 6 +15 083.33
Career total 273 161 45 67 546 308 +238 058.97

Honours

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Van Bronckhorst (front) with John Heitinga, Khalid Boulahrouz and Phillip Cocu in 2010.

Player

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Feyenoord[3][8]

Rangers[3][8]

Arsenal[3][8]

Barcelona[3][8]

Netherlands[3][8]

Manager

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Feyenoord[3][8][9]

Rangers

Beşiktaş

Individual

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Orders

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References

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  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 12 June 2010. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Giovanni van Bronckhorst: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "Giovanni Van Bronckhorst: Profile". Eurosport.com.
  4. ↑ "Gio Van Bronckhorst". Arsenal.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Giovanni Van Bronckhorst: Century of International Appearances". RSSSF.com.
  6. ↑ "Feyenoord: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Giovanni van Bronckhorst profile". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 "Giovanni Van Bronckhorst". Soccerway.com.
  9. ↑ "NAGENIETEN VAN DE FINALE OM DE TOTO KNVB BEKER". KNVB.nl.
  10. ↑ Duncan, Thomas (21 May 2022). "Rangers 2–0 Heart of Midlothian". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 Rangers". BBC Sport. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  12. ↑ "Besiktas claims Turkcell Super Cup with 5-0 win over Galatasaray". Türkiye Today. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  13. ↑ "Dutch World Cup coach and captain knighted". RNW.org.
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