Foppe de Haan

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Foppe de Haan
Foppe de Haan.jpg
Personnel
birthday June 26, 1943
place of birth Lip Huizen ,  Netherlands
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1974-1976 VV Akkrum
1976-1977 SC Heerenveen (youth coach)
1977-1980 Drachtster Boys
1980-1983 ACV Assen
1983-1985 Steenwijk
1985-2004 SC Heerenveen
2004-2009 Netherlands U-21
2009-2011 Ajax Cape Town
2011 Tuvalu
2015-2016 SC Heerenveen ( Interim )

Foppe de Haan (born June 26, 1943 in Lipshuizen ) is a Dutch football coach . Until the end of the 2010/11 season he coached the South African first division club Ajax Cape Town and in 2011 temporarily the national team Tuvalus .

Career

In 1974 de Haan began his coaching career at VV Akkrum . A short time later he came to SC Heerenveen , which he looked after as a youth coach for a year. Between 1977 and 1985 he continued to work in the Netherlands. In 1985 he signed another contract with SC Heerenveen. He remained loyal to this until 2004. A period that no coach in the Netherlands has been able to beat. In 1993 he led the then second division team to the Eredivisie . In 1999, Heerenveen was runner-up under de Haan and qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in the club's history . On May 10, 2004, after his last game, he was awarded the Order of Orange-Nassau .

Trainer of the Jong Oranje

In 2004 de Haan took over as coach of the U-21 national team of the Netherlands . After the team failed to qualify at the U-21 European Football Championship in 2004 , he led it into the 2006 European Championship final two years later . There, the first U-21 junior title was won 3-0 against Ukraine . This team was still defeated in the group stage. In 2007 in the Netherlands, started as host and defender, this success was repeated with a 4-1 triumph over Serbia .

2008 Olympic team coach

By reaching the semi-finals of the U-21 European Championship in 2007, the Netherlands qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics . In contrast to the European Championship in 2007, under-23 players and three players over this age are allowed at the Olympics. Haan mainly relied on players who were already U-21 national players under him. He also appointed Roy Makaay , Gerald Sibon and Kew Jaliens to lead the young team.

Further stations

After his engagement with the KNVB , de Haan went to South Africa, where he coached the first division club Ajax Cape Town . He led the team to the cup final in 2010 and narrowly missed the championship title on the last matchday in 2011. For the 2011/12 season he took over the Tuvalus national team , a non-FIFA member. He helps to structure football in the Polynesian island nation and supports the football association on its way into FIFA . In his debut game as a coach, Tuvalu defeated the Samoa national team 3-0. In October 2015, de Haan returned to sc Heerenveen as an interim trainer.

successes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Title slips away  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Ajax Cape Town's website on May 22, 2011@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / ajaxct.wwc.co.za  
  2. ↑ De Haan bondscoach van Tuvalu ( Memento of the original from May 27, 2011 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. , OnsOranje website of the KNVB from May 25, 2011  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / onsoranje.nl
  3. ^ De Haan wint met Tuvalu , De Telegraaf -Telesport of August 22, 2011
  4. ↑ http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2015/10/21/sc-heerenveen-bevestigt-foppe-de-haan-wordt-interim-trainer
personal data
SURNAME Haan, Foppe de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch football coach
DATE OF BIRTH June 26, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Lip huizen