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Hiddink names glaring omission on France Football's best ever managers list

Former Netherlands, Real Madrid and Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink believes France Football’s recent 50 best coaches poll contains a glaring omission.

The list, as detailed by Goal here, has sparked much debate across the continent after it was revealed earlier this week.

Former Ajax, Barcelona and Netherlands boss Rinus Michels came top, ahead of Sir Alex Ferguson, Arrigo Sacchi, Johan Cruyff and Pep Guardiola.

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Hiddink, who won three consecutive Eredivisie titles, three consecutive KNVB Cups and the European Cup with PSV in the 1980s, was 29th on the list.