THE feeling that Giovanni van Bronckhorst had about Ruud van Nistelrooy was one that many shared about him, one that matched his own way of thinking, during his illustrious career for club and country.
A wonderful striker with PSV Eindhoven, Manchester United and Real Madrid, as well as Holland, Van Nistelrooy never stood out as a student of the game and a manager-in-waiting. Yet, here he is.
