“As a player, I've always been interested in understanding the coaches' minds, in seeing how they made a group function.”

Dutch football manager and former footballer, born 1976

Clarence Seedorf is a Dutch former professional footballer and football manager. He is known for a long career in top-level European football and for later moving into coaching. He was born in 1976. He has worked as a midfielder and is now the head coach of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians. His public profile comes from both his playing career and his role on the touchline, with much of the attention around him tied to football leadership and performance.