Cornelus Bernardus Rijvers (27 May 1926 – 4 March 2024) was a Dutch footballer who was active as a midfielder and later as coach for PSV Eindhoven and the Netherlands national team.
[1] Rijvers made his debut at NAC Breda and also played for AS Saint-Étienne, Stade Français and Feijenoord.
[5] Following the death of Marcelino Campanal in May 2020, Rijvers became the final surviving player who received at least one vote during the inaugural edition (1956) of the Ballon d'Or.
As a manager, Rijvers took over FC Twente and coached the team for six years, with good results.
After leaving PSV, he took over the national team and introduced young players like Ronald Koeman, Ruud Gullit and Marco van Basten.