FIFA World Cup 2026 — Dick Advocaat returns as Curacao coach, will be oldest manager in WC historyDick Advocaat, nicknamed the “Little General”, replaces Fred Rutten, who stepped down to enable the Dutchman’s comeback to the Curacao men’s national team. Dick Advocaat, nicknamed the “Little General”, replaces Fred Rutten, who stepped down to enable the Dutchman’s comeback to the Curacao men’s national team. #World_Cup #FIFA_World #national_team #Fred_Rutten #Curacao_coach #Dick_Advocaat #Curacao_men #Advocaat_returns #historyDick_Advocaat #oldest_manager
Coach backing tiny Curacao to surprise at World CupCuracao coach Fred Rutten said the way the Caribbean nation, population 156,000, battled through qualifying boded well for its campaign at the June 11-July 19 tournament in North America, where it will play Germany, Ivory Coast and Ecuador in Group E. Curacao coach Fred Rutten said the way the Caribbean nation, population 156,000, battled through qualifying boded well for its campaign at the June 11-July 19 tournament in North America, where it will play Germany, Ivory Coast and Ecuador in Group E. #North_America #Ivory_Coast #Fred_Rutten #Caribbean_nation #play_Germany #coach_Fred #qualifying_boded #World_CupCuracao #tiny_Curacao #Curacao_coach
