Guus Hiddink (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈɣys ˈɦɪdɪŋk]; born 8 November 1946) is a Dutch football manager and former player, who is currently the interim manager of English club Chelsea. Hiddink enjoyed a long career playing as a midfielder in his native Netherlands, playing for sides such as De Graafschap and NEC Nijmegen, as well as some time spent playing in the United States. Since retiring from playing the game in 1982, Hiddink has gone on to enjoy an illustrious career in management, leading both clubs and countries from across the globe to achieve various titles and feats.