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Former Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek has died aged 63

Former Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek has died following a long battle with cancer at the age of 63.

Pim Verbeek has died at the age of 63.

Pim Verbeek has died at the age of 63. Source: Getty Image

Former Socceroos World Cup coach Pim Verbeek has died at the age of 63 following a four-year battle with cancer.

The Dutchman was appointed in 2007 after compatriot Dick Advocaat back-flipped on taking the role.

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