Famous football players watched Soufiane Touzani's videos, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry and who else?
Soufiane Touzani Soufiane Touzani (born 27 October 1986) is a Dutch-Moroccan freestyle footballer and television host from Rotterdam. He introduced new football tricks and because of this he became the pioneer of modern freestyle football. In 2005, he uploaded a video on YouTube and this became an international success with millions of views. The video also caught the attention of Electronic Arts (EA Games) and they asked him to perform the tricks for the PlayStation game Fifa Street. Famous football players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry and Robin van Persie watched his videos. Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar even performed some of his tricks: Touzani Around the World and a trick called “New Shit”. His popularity rose and because of that he received invitations from several countries to show his tricks. He performed worldwide and the pinnacle was a performance with Ronaldinho in a full San Siro Stadium.
Ronald Koeman Ronald Koeman (] ; born 21 March 1963) is a former Dutch footballer and the current manager of English club Everton. He is the younger brother of former Feyenoord coach Erwin Koeman and the son of former Dutch international Martin Koeman. A composed player on the ball, Koeman was capable of being deployed both as a defender and as a midfielder, and he frequently played as a sweeper, due to his vision and his ability on the ball. Regarded as one of the best and most prolific attacking central defenders of all time, Koeman was renowned for his long-range passing, as well as his shooting accuracy and power from distance, especially on free kicks, and is the top scoring defender in world football; he was also an accurate penalty kick taker.