FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Group C - Northern Ireland v Netherlands - Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Britain - November 16, 2019 Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman before the match REUTERS/David Klein
(Reuters) - Ronald Koeman's appointment as Barcelona's new coach keeps up a lengthy love affair between the Catalan club and the custodian and heirs of 'Total Football' and will have supporters hoping he can be as successful as his compatriots.
He is the fifth Dutchman to take on the job, following in the footsteps of Rinus Michels, Johan Cruyff, Louis van Gaal and Frank Rijkaard.
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