Dick Lukkien

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Dick Lukkien
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Personal information
Date of birth (1972-03-28) 28 March 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Winschoten, Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Groningen (head coach)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1996 BV Veendam 90 (1)
Managerial career
2002–2010 BV Veendam (assistant)
2010–2013 Jong FC Groningen (youth coach)
2011–2016 FC Groningen (assistant)
2016–2023 FC Emmen
2023– FC Groningen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dick Lukkien (born 28 March 1972) is a Dutch football manager and former footballer currently in charge of Eerste Divisie club FC Groningen.

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Playing career

From 1991 to 1996 he played 90 times and scored once for BV Veendam. [1] He then played for SVBO and Appingedam.

Coaching career

BV Veendam

Lukkien was the assistant manager at SC Veendam from 2002 to 2010.

Jong FC Groningen

Lukkien became head coach and managed Jong FC Groningen from 2010 to 2013.

FC Groningen

In July 2011 he was appointed assistant manager. Groningen won the KNVB Cup in 2015 and finished runner-up in the Johan Cruyff Shield the same year. [2] He extended his contract to 2018.

FC Emmen

On 14 March 2016 it was announced that Lukkien would be the manager of FC Emmen for the next two seasons. [3] He won the Bronzen Stier for being the best manager in the third period of the 2017/18 season. Emmen were promoted to the Eredivisie for the first time in 2018 and finished fourteenth the following season. In 2020–21, Emmen relegated back to the Eerste Divisie.

On 15 April 2022, Lukkien and Emmen promoted back to the Eredivisie after just one year absence. [4] However, FC Emmen immediately relegated too, losing to Almere City in the Relegation play-offs. [5]

FC Groningen

In March 2023, it was announced that Lukkien would return to FC Groningen, as head coach for the 2023–24 season. [6] Both FC Emmen and FC Groningen got relegated from the Eredivisie after the announcement.

Managerial statistics

As of 11 June 2023
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Jong FC Groningen 7 July 20106 June 201355291016052.73
Emmen 7 July 201611 June 20232689866104036.57
Total32312776120039.32

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References

  1. Zwiers, Ronald. "Dick Lukkien". ronaldzwiers.0catch.com. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. "Dick Lukkien". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  3. "Dick Lukkien voor twee jaar naar FC Emmen". fcemmen.nl. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  4. "FC Emmen keert na een jaar afwezigheid terug in eredivisie na winst op FC Dordrecht". nos.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. "Almere City debuteert volgend seizoen in eredivisie: 'Geweldig ontwikkeld'". nos.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  6. "Trainer Lukkien verruilt Emmen in de zomer voor oude liefde FC Groningen". nos.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 March 2023.