Ruud van Nistelrooy Rank
About Ruud van Nistelrooy
About Him
Ruud van Nistelrooy (Rutgerus Johannes Martinus "Ruud" van Nistelrooy) is a (retired) Dutch footballer. He is the fourth-highest goalscorer in Champions League history (56 goals).
His Highlights
He is a three-time Champions League top scorer.
His Personal Life
He is married and he has 2 children. He is a Roman Catholic.
His Awards
Dutch Footballer of the Year (1999, 2000), UEFA Champions League Top Scorer (2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05), Premier League Player (2002–03), IFFHS World's Top Goal Scorer of the Decade (2001–2010).
Fun Facts
His height is 1.88 m, which is uncommon for a football athlete!
Ruud van Nistelrooy Rank
Famous quotes by Ruud van Nistelrooy
Because of that I don't care when I read in the newspaper that I am colourblind. I went through a red light in my car and I stopped when I before a green light. So I must be really colourblind, eh?Ruud van Nistelrooy
I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.Ruud van Nistelrooy
We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I can't believe it. It was a huge party with all the people here.Ruud van Nistelrooy
Ruud van Nistelrooy's Popularity
Ruud van Nistelrooy is a famous Dutch footballer, who was born on July 1, 1976. As a person born on this date, Ruud van Nistelrooy is listed in our database as the 22nd most popular celebrity for the day (July 1) and the 75th most popular for the year (1976).
People born on July 1 fall under the Zodiac sign of Cancer, the Crab. Ruud van Nistelrooy is the 507th most popular Cancer.
Aside from information specific to Ruud van Nistelrooy's birthday, Ruud van Nistelrooy is the 28th most famous Dutch.
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