Pim Verbeek died after a three-year battle with cancer.
Pim Verbeek, the Dutchman who coached South Korea and Australia, has died at the age of 63.
Verbeek, who played for Sparta Rotterdam, died on Thursday after a four-year battle with cancer.


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Sparta said in a statement their players will wear black armbands when they take on Willem II Tilburg in the Dutch league on Saturday.
After a short-lived spell in charge of Sparta's crosstown rival Feyenoord in 1989, followed by coaching Groningen and Fortuna Sittard, Verbeek started his globe-trotting adventures...