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Article: Football: PLAYED OUT; Arthur Numan bade farewell to Rangers and professional football last season on a high with a Scottish Cup triumph that completed the Ibrox club's treble. But he tells Michael Baillie that the longer he's out the game, the less he misses it.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 1, 2003
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Byline: Michael Baillie
IT'S often said that football is a drug and some footballers appear to suffer from withdrawal symptoms when they finally give up the game. But for Arthur Numan the passage to former player has been painless.
The ex-Rangers star bowed out of top-flight football wearing an orange top draped in a blue flag at the end of last season as the Ibrox outfit clinched the treble with their Scottish Cup success.
Having enjoyed a career spanning 16 years from when he set out with Haarlem - which took him to World Cups and European ...