Michael Reiziger

Michael Reiziger (born May 3, 1973) is a Dutch footballer, who plays in defence for Middlesbrough and the Netherlands national team.

Reiziger started his career with Ajax, where he was a part of the team which won the 1995 Champions League. In 1996 he signed for AC Milan, but after an injury-hit season he departed for FC Barcelona, where he spent seven seasons, winning two Spanish league championships and the Copa del Rey. In 2004 he signed a deal to move to Middlesbrough on a Bosman free transfer.

Reiziger played for his country at the 1998 World Cup, Euro 2000, and Euro 2004. He has been capped over 70 times overall.