Bye! Seedorf has
announced his departure from Botofago ahead of his expected return to Milan
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Clarence Seedorf has announced that he is ending his playing career to become the new head coach of AC Milan.
The Dutch midfielder, who is in his second season at Brazilian club Botafogo, was the leading candidate to replace Massimiliano Allegri, who was sacked on Monday.
'Considering my relationship with the (Milan) president (Silvio Berlusconi), when he called me yesterday I couldn't say no after 10 years spent there (at Milan),' Seedorf said in a press conference on Tuesday at Botafogo's headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.
Milan legend:
Seedorf enjoyed 10 seasons with the Rossoneri, made 432 appearances and scored
62 goals
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