{{Infoboks fodboldbiografi
|          spillernavn = Louis van Gaal
|              billede = Louis-van-gaal2.jpg
|            fuldenavn = Aloysius Paulus Maria van Gaal
|          fødselsdato = {{Dato og alder|1951|8|8}}
|               fødeby = {{flagikon|Holland}} [[Amsterdam]]
|             fødeland = [[Holland]]
|             dødsdato = 
|             dødsland = 
|                højde = 
|             kælenavn = 
|             position = [[Midtbanespiller]]
|        nuværendeklub = 
|          trøjenummer = 
|          youthyears1 = 
|          youthclubs1 = 
|               years1 = 1972-1973
|               clubs1 = [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]
|                caps1 = 0
|               goals1 = 0
|               years2 = 1973-1977
|               clubs2 = [[Royal Antwerp FC|Antwerpen]]
|                caps2 = 43
|               goals2 = 7
|               years3 = 1977-1978
|               clubs3 = [[Telstar]]
|                caps3 = 25
|               goals3 = 1
|               years4 = 1978-1986
|               clubs4 = [[Sparta&nbsp;Rotterdam]]
|                caps4 = 248
|               goals4 = 26
|               years5 = 1986-1987
|               clubs5 = [[AZ Alkmaar|AZ]]
|                caps5 = 17
|               goals5 = 0
|        klubopdateret = 
|       nationalyears1 = 
|        nationalteam1 = 
|        nationalcaps1 = 
|       nationalgoals1 = 
|   landsholdopdateret = 
|        manageryears1 = 1991-1997
|        managerclubs1 = [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]
|        manageryears2 = 1997-2000
|        managerclubs2 = [[FC Barcelona]]
|        manageryears3 = 2000-2002
|        managerclubs3 = [[Hollands fodboldlandshold|Holland]]
|        manageryears4 = 2002-2003
|        managerclubs4 = [[FC Barcelona]]
|        manageryears5 = 2005-2009
|        managerclubs5 = [[AZ Alkmaar|AZ]]
|        manageryears6 = 2009-2011
|        managerclubs6 = [[Bayern München]]
|        manageryears7 = 2012-2014
|        managerclubs7 = {{Fhold|Holland}}
|        manageryears8 = 2014-2016
|        managerclubs8 = [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]
|        manageryears9 = 2021-
|        managerclubs9 = {{fhold|Holland}}
}}
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