stressed his emphasis on developing players from the PSV youth ranks. On 18 April 2015, Cocu won the Eredivisie title after a 4–1 win over Heerenveen. This was PSV's first league title since 2008, also ending a four-year domination of the league by Ajax. Cocu's team successfully defended the league title one season later. Fenerbahçe On 22 June 2018, Cocu was appointed on a three-year deal at Turkey's Fenerbahçe, who were under new ownership. He was dismissed on 28 October with the club just one point and one place above the relegation zone, following a 3–1 home loss to MKE Ankaragücü. Derby County On 5 July 2019, Cocu was announced as the new manager of Championship club Derby County. He guided Derby to a 10th-place finish, whilst installing a sense of total football locally known as Cocuball. On 14 November 2020, Cocu and Derby parted company with the club at the bottom of the league table. Vitesse Cocu returned to work after almost two years on 26 September 2022, being appointed at 14th-placed Vitesse, where he had left as a player in 1995. He replaced Thomas Letsch, who had left for VfL Bochum. Career statistics Club Source: International Appearances and goals by national team and year International goals Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first. Managerial statistics Honours Player PSV Eredivisie: 1996–97, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07 KNVB Cup: 1995–96, 2004–05 Johan Cruyff Shield: 1996, 1997 Barcelona La Liga: 1998–99 Al Jazira Gulf Club Champions Cup: 2007 Manager PSV Eredivisie: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18 KNVB Cup: 2011–12 Johan Cruyff Shield: 2015, 2016 Individual Rinus Michels Award: 2015, 2018 See also List of footballers with 100 or more caps References External links 1970 births Living people People from Zevenaar Footballers from Eindhoven Dutch footballers Association football midfielders AZ Alkmaar players SBV Vitesse players PSV Eindhoven players FC Barcelona players Al Jazira Club players Eerste Divisie players Eredivisie players La Liga players UAE Pro League players Netherlands international footballers UEFA Euro 1996 players 1998 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2000 players UEFA Euro 2004 players 2006 FIFA World Cup players FIFA Century Club Dutch expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Spain Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Spain Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Dutch football managers PSV Eindhoven managers Fenerbahçe football managers Derby County F.C. managers Eredivisie managers Süper Lig managers English Football League managers Rinus