Yaya Toure is on the 23-man Ballon d'Or shortlist.
He is regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in footballing history and one of the best players of his generation.
A complete and versatile player, Gullit epitomised the ethos of Total Football as he was naturally adept in several positions,
Ivory Coast have leapt up the latest Fifa world rankings.
The other candidates are ex-Chelsea boss Avram Grant, former Italy midfielder Marco Tardelli, Swiss Michel Pont and Spaniard Juan Ignicio Jimenez.
Krol has worked extensively across Africa, having held positions in Egypt, South Africa and Tunisia.
Nigeria international striker Uche Nwofor believes his move to Belgian side Lierse S.K will aid his progression as a player.
Transfer deadline day - The 29-year-old played for the Dutch club between 2008-2012, spending the first half of 2011 on loan at United Arab Emirates side Al Ahli.
THIRD PLACE
12th July 2014
Brazil vs Netherlands 0:3
SEMI-FINALS
9th July 2014
Netherlands vs Argentina 2:4
Argentina reached the final - win on penalty shoot-out