Ruud Gullit is popularly known by which nicknamed?
The Red Tulip
The Orange Tulip
The Black Tulip
The Blue Tulip
Answer
The Black Tulip is a nickname of Dutch former footballer and manager Ruud Gullit. The nickname is in reference to his race, as he is of mixed Surinamese and Dutch descent. The nickname was given to him by a Dutch journalist, who thought that Gullit's playing style was like that of a tulip, which is a flower that is known for its beauty and grace.
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