Cor Brom

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Cor Brom (1979)

Cor Brom (born August 27, 1932 in Amsterdam , † October 29, 2008 ibid) was a Dutch football player and football coach . As a coach, he won the Dutch championship and cup double with Ajax Amsterdam in 1979 .

Career

As a player, Brom was active at the Stormvogels Telstar club in Velsen .

From 1969 to 1972 he was a coach with Vitesse Arnheim , whom he led to the Eredivisie in 1971 , and from 1972 to 1976 in the second highest Dutch soccer league with Fortuna Sittard . There he narrowly missed promotion with his club in 1974. He then worked as a trainer at Sparta Rotterdam , before he took over the coaching post of Tomislav Ivić at Ajax Amsterdam in 1978 . In his first season 1978/79 he was with Ajax Amsterdam champions in the Dutch honor division and Dutch cup winner .

Due to differences with the club's management, he was dismissed from Ajax Amsterdam in September 1979. On March 25, 1981 he took over from interim player- coach Johan Boskamp as coach at the club RWD Molenbeek, which played in the Belgian First Division . He stayed there until the end of the 1981/82 season. He then worked as a coach at PEC Zwolle in the Netherlands and coached the Austrian club SSW Innsbruck in the 1984/85 season .

He later returned to Fortuna Sittard as a youth coach; In 1994 he led the club's A youth team, in which Mark van Bommel and Fernando Ricksen played alongside others , to the championship.

Brom died at the age of 76 on October 29, 2008 in an Amsterdam hospital from complications from Parkinson's disease , from which he suffered for 20 years.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Obituary on Fortuna Sittard's website
  2. ↑ Trainer portrait ( memento of the original dated November 2, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the Ajax Amsterdam website @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ajax.nl
  3. ↑ Information page RWD Molenbeek
  4. ↑ Oud-Ajax coach Cor Brom stuff , Het Parool , 30. October 2008
personal data
SURNAME Brom, Cor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch soccer player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH August 27, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Amsterdam
DATE OF DEATH October 29, 2008
Place of death Amsterdam