Bert van Marwijk
Dutch football manager (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lambertus van Marwijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛrt fɑˈmɑrʋɛik]; born 19 May 1952) is a Dutch football manager who serves as an advisor for MVV Maastricht. As a player, he played for the Go Ahead Eagles, AZ, MVV and Fortuna Sittard amongst other clubs and also represented the Netherlands once.
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Full name | Lambertus van Marwijk[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1952-05-19) 19 May 1952 (age 71) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Deventer, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | MVV Maastricht (advisor) | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1969–1975 | Go Ahead Eagles | 146 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
1975–1978 | AZ | 69 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
1978–1986 | MVV | 225 | (35) | ||||||||||||||
1986–1987 | Fortuna Sittard | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1987–1988 | FC Assent | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 468 | (72) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1975 | Netherlands | 1 | (0[2]) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
SV Meerssen[3] | |||||||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Fortuna Sittard | ||||||||||||||||
2000–2004 | Feyenoord | ||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Borussia Dortmund | ||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Feyenoord | ||||||||||||||||
2008–2012 | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Hamburger SV | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Saudi Arabia | ||||||||||||||||
2018 | Australia | ||||||||||||||||
2019 | United Arab Emirates | ||||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | United Arab Emirates | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | MVV Maastricht | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In 1982, van Marwijk began his transition into a manager, retiring as a player in 1988 and becoming a full-time manager. In 2002, he won the UEFA Cup with Feyenoord. Van Marwijk managed the Netherlands from 2008 until June 2012 and guided the country to the 2010 FIFA World Cup final, which was lost 1–0 in extra-time to Spain. He left this position after losing all three matches at UEFA Euro 2012. He qualified Saudi Arabia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where he coached Australia.