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Mar 27, 1972 Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname 52 years old
Dutch association football player and manager
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About Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
- Jerrel "Jimmy" Floyd Hasselbaink (born 27 March 1972) is a Dutch former professional footballer and current manager. A forward, he began his career with Telstar and AZ Alkmaar, before leaving the Netherlands for Portuguese club Campomaiorense in August 1995.
- He joined Boavista the following year, and won the Taça de Portugal with the club in 1997.
- Later that year he was signed by English side Leeds United for a £2 million fee, and went on to win the Premier League Golden Boot award in 1998–99.
- He was sold on to Spanish club Atlético Madrid for £10 million in 1999, and reached the final of the Copa del Rey with Atlético despite the club also suffering relegation from La Liga. Hasselbaink returned to the Premier League with Chelsea for a club record £15 million fee in May 2000.
- He scored 23 league goals in his first season, which earned him a second Premier League Golden Boot.
- He also played in the 2002 FA Cup Final and made a career high second-place league finish in 2003–04.
- He moved to Middlesbrough on a free transfer in July 2004, and played in the final of the UEFA Cup in 2006.
- He signed with Charlton Athletic in July 2006, before joining Cardiff City in August 2007.
- He played on the losing side in the 2008 FA Cup Final before retiring.
- He also scored nine goals in 23 matches in a four-year international career for the Netherlands national team, and appeared at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. In May 2013 he was appointed manager of Royal Antwerp in the Belgian Second Division, where he stayed for one season.
- In November 2014, he was hired by Burton Albion, and in his first season he led them to their first ever promotion to League One as champions of League Two.
- In December 2015, he was appointed manager of Queens Park Rangers in the Championship, and lasted 11 months in the job until he was dismissed in November 2016.
- From September 2017 to April 2018 he managed League One club Northampton Town.
