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When Pierre van Hooijdonk arrived at Nottingham Forest from Celtic in 1997 he was viewed by supporters as a considerable upgrade on the last centre-forward bought to try to keep the Reds in the Premier League.
Van Hooijdonk arrived as Forest were in deep relegation trouble, struggling to maintain their position in the Premier League. He made his debut for Forest in a 1–1 draw against Blackburn on 11 March 1997.
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Fullname: Pierre van Hooijdonk aka: Huggy, PvH Height: 6ft 4′ Weight: 13 stone Born: 29 Nov 1969 Birthplace: Steenbergen, Netherlands Signed: 11 Jan 1995 Left: 10 Mar 1997 Position: Centre-Forward Debut: Celtic 1-1 Hearts, League 11 January 1995 Internationals: Netherlands International Caps: 40International Goals: 12
When Tommy Burns signed Pierre van Hooijdonk in January 1995 (after being hunted down by Davie Hay) for £1.2 million, he signed a genuine quality player. It is thought that 5,000 extra supporters turned out to see his debut against Hearts, and he rewarded their presence with a goal described as a “a rare gem in a field of rock” by one journalist, a...
In 2014, ex-Rangers goalkeeper Andy Goram, when opening a pub, spoke of an altercation with Pierre van Hooijdonk in a Celtic v Rangers match in 1996. He told a cheering group of Rangers fans that when he saved the Dutchman’s penalty in that game he went up to him and called him – and he was paraphrasing here – “a non-white, unclean, non-Protestant ...
Daily Record 24 May 2013 PIERRE VAN HOOIJDONK last night claimed Rangers had been guilty of financial doping as he compared them to Tour de France drug cheats. The former Celtic striker has no sympathy for the Ibrox side after watching them tumble to the Third Division following a financial implosion. The Dutchman was part of the Hoops side that fi...
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/oct/13/pierre-van-hooijdonk-nottingham-forest-celtic-netherlands-ron-atkinson The Dutch striker on his time at Nottingham Forest, Celtic and returning to Glasgow to pay tribute to Fernando Ricksen @michaelbutler18 Sun 13 Oct 2019 09.00 BST Last modified on Sun 13 Oct 2019 12.20 BST Pierre van Hooijd...
To celebrate Nottingham Forest's return to the Premier League we thought we would take a look back at their last promotion to the top flight and the story of their star striker at the time, Pierre van Hooijdonk, and manager Dave Bassett, two personalities that were always going to clash. Contents. 1 Background. 2 The 1997/98 Season.
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Oct 14, 2019 · Controversial former Nottingham Forest striker Pierre van Hooijdonk has explained to The Guardian the exact point when his relationship began to break down with the East Midlands-based club.
