No Fond Homecoming for Ricksen; Dutchman's Former Team Have Been Transformed Under Coach Adriaanse

The HeraldDecember 03, 2004

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IT is now more than four years since Fernando Ricksen departed the relative tranquillity of AZ Alkmaar to join up with Dick Advocaat's Dutch colony at Rangers. It is hard to judge who has undergone the biggest transformation during that period - Ricksen's former team or the fiery Dutchman himself.

For all the Rangers mid- fielder's new-found maturity, however, it is hard to overlook the profound reversal of fortunes which Co Adriaanse, the Alkmaar coach, has brought about in recent times. AZ sit second in the Dutch league behind PSV Eindhoven, un-beaten in their last 17 games and victorious in their last 10.

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No Fond Homecoming for Ricksen; Dutchman's Former Team Have Been Transformed Under Coach Adriaanse

In domestic terms, that could be interpreted as championship form, but talk of their first league title since 1981 is not entertained. Instead, memo...

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