Rutgerus Johannes Martinus "Ruud" van Nistelrooij is a Dutch professional football coach and former player. He was most recently the manager of PSV Eindhoven, and is often considered one of the best strikers of all time. He has been the top scorer in three separate UEFA Champions League seasons, and is the sixth-highest goalscorer in the competition's history with 56 goals. He has also been the top scorer in three different European domestic leagues. In 2004, he was listed in the FIFA 100 of the world's greatest living players.
Van Nistelrooy in 2017
Van Nistelrooy (left) playing for Manchester United versus Tottenham Hotspur in 2004
Van Nistelrooy in United colours against Chelsea
Van Nistelrooy playing for Real Madrid during a league game to Villarreal
Philips Sport Vereniging, abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven, is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, which has played in the Eredivisie, the top tier in Dutch football, since its inception in 1956. Along with Ajax and Feyenoord, PSV is one of the country's "big three" clubs that have dominated the Eredivisie.
PSV's first league winning team in 1929
The PSV squad (1963)
Willy van der Kuijlen celebrating with the UEFA Cup after the final victory in Eindhoven
Guus Hiddink as coach of PSV in 1988