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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Wilhelmus Jacobus Koevermans | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1960 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vlaardingen, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1978–1980 | FC Vlaardingen | 43 | (6) | |||||||||||
| 1980–1988 | Fortuna Sittard | 255 | (37) | |||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | FC Groningen | 42 | (5) | |||||||||||
| Total | 340 | (48) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1993 | FC Groningen (Assistant manager) | |||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | FC Groningen | |||||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | RBC Roosendaal | |||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | NEC Nijmegen | |||||||||||||
| 1998–2001 | MVV Maastricht | |||||||||||||
| 2002–2008 | Netherlands (Youth coach) | |||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Ireland (High Performance Director) | |||||||||||||
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland U21 (Temporary) | |||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | India | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Wilhelmus ("Wim") Jacobus Koevermans (born 28 June 1960) is a Dutch football coach and former player. A central defender, he earned one cap for the Netherlands national team. He was a member of the Dutch team that won the European title at the 1988 European Football Championship in West Germany, although he did not play under manager Rinus Michels.
Playing career
[edit]Koevermans was born in Vlaardingen, South Holland. He played for Fortuna Vlaardingen, FC Vlaardingen, Fortuna Sittard, and FC Groningen. He ended his professional career in 1990.
Coaching career
[edit]After his retirement from playing Koevermans became a football manager, who worked for clubs like NEC Nijmegen, RBC Roosendaal and MVV Maastricht.[1]
He was the International High Performance Director of the FAI until he was appointed the coach of India.[2] He resumed his office as the Chief Coach of Indian football team on 1 July 2012.[3] He left the post in October 2014 after India's loss against Palestine.[4] He was succeeded by Stephen Constantine.
Coaching statistics
[edit]| Period | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 40.0 |
Honours
[edit]As manager
[edit]India
- Nehru Cup: 2012
- SAFF Championship runner-up: 2013
References
[edit]- ^ "Wim Koevermans" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
- ^ "Wim Koevermans appointed new India coach". Chris Punnakkattu Daniel. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ^ "Wimp Koevermans announced as the new coach of Indian football team". Live Indian Football. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ^ Prasad, Vishnu (7 November 2014). "Heartbreak for Wim". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
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