Shock Confession of Louis Van Gaal: The Dutch football national coach and former coach of Bayern has already suffered from prostate cancer before some time ago.
Louis van Gaal spoke open. He talked to a serious expression, he looked decided. The 70-year-old Dutch has prostate cancer. An "aggressive" form, as he explained in a TV interview at a future documentation.
25 times he had been irradiated. "You do not die on prostate cancer, at least not in 90 percent of cases, mostly one dies on other existing diseases," said Van Gaal.
The players of the Dutch football national team, which he has already trained for the third time since August last year, did not know anything from Van Gaals illness to Sunday night.
In the evening and at night he went to the hospital. Through the rear entrance and out. "You still see the red on my cheeks and still think, what a healthy guy is that," said Van Gaal, "But that's not me."
FC Bayern sends recovery wishes
Since his appearance at the Dutch station "RTL4", the entire football world knows. In general, prostate cancer is considered the most common cancer in men, with age also increases the danger of ill. The chances of healing lie according to expert opinions generally but 90 percent.
"Everyone at Manchester United is full of our former manager Louis van Gaal in his fight against the cancer," wrote Manchester United in the social networks: "We send you strength and courage, Louis."
In Old Trafford, Van Gaal trained the professionals from July 2014 to May 2016. "Stay strong, Louis, and will quickly be healthy again," wrote, among other things, the FC Barcelona. The Catalans trained Van Gaal twice: first from July 1997 to May 2000, then half a year from July 2002 to January 2003.
Legendary, however, Van Gaals remains time at FC Bayern, which he took over in July 2009 and coached until April 2011. The first Dutch coach he won the championship title in the Football Bundesliga, he celebrated with the team in Bavarian gap with leather pants and baptized as a "celebration beast".
The record champion closed to the wishes of Van Gaal. "He's a strong personality. All the best and a speedy recovery! #Miasanmia," said Via Twitter from Bayern.
Environment of Louis van Gaal remained silent
Almost twelve years after the memorable appearance at the Munich Rathaus Balkon, Van Gaal is in the Talkshow "Humberto", with a documentary about the coach appears soon. He wears suit and tie. The face is significantly narrower than over ten years ago.
Well, Van Gaal also describes why he has kept his serious illness and the necessary treatment even before the national players: "I believe that one does not tell the people with whom one works, because that may influence them in their decisions, Your determination or whatever. "
Otherwise none of his illness have expressed a lot about his family and his environment, emphasized van Gaal, who started his coach career over 30 years ago at Ajax Amsterdam. In addition to AZ Alkmaar, he also trained the national team in his homeland. Like now. And all with the one's own kind. Recently, Van Gaal made for irritation with a public corona confession. After 1: 1 in the international match against Germany he warned: "I do not come too close to me."
For lack of a negative PCR test, he did not travel to Doha for the final round outlosure. At the World Cup at the end of the year, the Dutch will meet the hosts Qatar, Ecuador and Senegal. And van Gaal wants to be a bond coach. "I have incredibly a lot of willpower to continue." The team is a gift in a high age.
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