Clarance Seedorf sits by myself at the table of unforgettable UEFA Champions League nights.&#a hundred and sixty;
He owns the crown of triumphing 3 UEFA Champions League titles with 3 exclusive clubs, he surely has four medals to his call.
He may not be mentioned inside the same breath as the likes of Zinedine Zidane, Andrea Pirlo or maybe Steven Gerrard, but the Dutchman became one of the best midfielders of his time.
He got here via the famed Ajax academy and became the club's youngest ever Eredivisie player when he made his debut in 1992, elderly 16.
He was welcomed to the side that featured excellent gamers; Ajax's Golden era, which featured the likes of Edwin van der Sar, Frank Rijkaard, Finidi George, Ronald de Boer Frank de Boer, Marc Overmars, and Edgar Davids.&#one hundred sixty;
The aspect peaked inside the 1994/ninety five season once they beat reigning European champions AC Milan in Vienna, in what changed into Seedorf's first unforgettable European night.&#one hundred sixty;
Patrick Kluivert became the big name of the night time as his past due goal changed into sufficient to down the Italians, very last score; 1-0.
Seedorf then left the Dutch aspect after the triumphant night in Vienna, heading to Italy with Sampdoria. He best spent a unmarried season before Real Madrid plucked him.&#one hundred sixty;
