Louis van Gaal

Ajax Amsterdam
Ajax Advisor Netherlands  Eredivisie Appointed: Oct 3, 2023
  • Date of birth/Age: Aug 8, 1951 (72)
  • Place of birth: Netherlands Amsterdam
  • Citizenship: Netherlands Netherlands
  • Coaching Licence : Licence trainer
  • Avg. term as coach : 2.14 Years
  • Preferred formation : 3-4-1-2
Last club : AZ Alkmaar Most games for : Sparta R. Retired : Jul 1, 1987

Purchased players

This is an overview of all purchased players who arrived during the spell of the manager.

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#PlayerAs coach ofLeftDateFee
1
Boy Waterman
Goalkeeper
AZ Alkmaar
SC Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.01.2007
2
Regan Poole
Centre-Back
Manchester United U21
Newport County
Wales League Two
01.09.2015
3
Kemy Agustien
Central Midfield
AZ Alkmaar
Willem II Tilburg
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2006
4
Julian Jenner
Right Winger
AZ Alkmaar
NAC Breda
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2006
5
Niklas Moisander
Centre-Back
AZ Alkmaar
FC Zwolle
Netherlands Jupiler League
11.07.2008
6
Nick van der Velden
Left Winger
AZ Alkmaar
FC Dordrecht
Netherlands Jupiler League
01.07.2008
7
Sergio Romero
Goalkeeper
AZ Alkmaar
Racing Club
Argentina Clausura
01.07.2007
8
Joey Didulica
Goalkeeper
AZ Alkmaar
Austria Vienna
Austria Bundesliga
01.07.2006
9
Vanja Milinković-Savić
Goalkeeper
Manchester United
FK Vojvodina Novi Sad
Serbia Jelen SuperLiga
01.07.2014
10
Edson Braafheid
Left-Back
Bayern Munich
Twente Enschede FC
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2009
11
Milano Koenders
Centre-Back
AZ Alkmaar
RKC Waalwijk
Netherlands Jupiler League
01.07.2007
12
Sébastien Pocognoli
Left-Back
AZ Alkmaar
KRC Genk
Belgium Jupiler League
01.07.2007
13
Ryan Donk
Centre-Back
AZ Alkmaar
RKC Waalwijk
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2006
14
Boy Waterman
Goalkeeper
AZ Alkmaar
SC Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2007
15
Brett Holman
Attacking Midfield
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2008
16
Gijs Luirink
Centre-Back
AZ Alkmaar
FC Groningen
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2006
17
Simon Poulsen
Left-Back
AZ Alkmaar
FC Midtjylland
Denmark SAS Ligaen
01.01.2008
18
Héctor Moreno
Centre-Back
AZ Alkmaar
UNAM Pumas
Mexico Primera Apertura
01.01.2008
19
Mousa Dembélé
Central Midfield
AZ Alkmaar
Willem II Tilburg
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2006
20
Ari
Centre-Forward
AZ Alkmaar
Kalmar FF
Sweden Allsvenskan
01.07.2007
21
Graziano Pellè
Centre-Forward
AZ Alkmaar
US Lecce
Italy Serie B
01.07.2007
22
Mounir El Hamdaoui
Centre-Forward
AZ Alkmaar
Willem II Tilburg
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.08.2007
23
Radamel Falcao
Centre-Forward
Manchester United
AS Monaco
Monaco Ligue 1
01.09.2014
24
Danijel Pranjic
Left-Back
Bayern Munich
SC Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
01.07.2009
25
Bastian Schweinsteiger
Central Midfield
Manchester United
Bayern Munich
Germany Bundesliga
13.07.2015

Transfer activity

Purchased players: 53
Players with fee: 38
Transfer expenditure: €497,700,000
Fee per player: €13,097,368
Chosen : 01.07.2006 - 30.06.2017