Edwin Vurens

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Edwin Vurens
Personal information
Full name Edwin Vurens
Date of birth (1968-06-06) 6 June 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Stompwijk, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
RKSV Docos (manager)
Youth career
Stompwijkse Boys
RKAVV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1992 Sparta Rotterdam 43 (11)
1992–1995 Twente 63 (15)
1995–1996 Roda JC 57 (11)
1996–1998 St. Gallen 56 (15)
1998–2001 Servette 49 (13)
Total268(65)
International career
1995 Netherlands 1 (0)
Managerial career
Sparta Rotterdam (youth)
2005–2007 FC Zoetermeer
2007–2009 VUC Den Haag
2009–? SV ARC
BVCB
SV VELO
VV Oliveo
2022– RKSV Docos
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edwin Vurens (born 6 June 1968) is a Dutch football manager who coaches Dutch amateur side Docos. [1] Vurens is a former international player who played professionally as a striker for clubs in the Netherlands and Switzerland.

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Football career

Playing

Born in Stompwijk, Vurens played amateur football with Stompwijkse Boys and RKAVV, before signing a professional contract with Sparta Rotterdam. Vurens later played for FC Twente and Roda JC, before playing in Switzerland for FC St. Gallen and Servette FC.

Vurens made one international appearance for the Netherlands national football team in 1995.

Coaching

After retiring as a player in 2002, Vurens has coached a number of Dutch amateur sides including FC Zoetermeer, VUC Den Haag and BVCB. [1] Since 2022, he manages the Leiden-side RKSV Docos. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kanbier, Hennie (25 January 2022). "Edwin Vurens nieuwe trainer van DoCoS". Leiden Amateurvoetbal. Stompwijker Edwin Vurens (53) volgt na dit seizoen Dennis Olman op als trainer van tweedeklasser DoCoS. De Leidse club sprak met vier kandidaten en kwam uiteindelijk uit bij de trainer die in 2003 startte bij de jeugdopleiding van Sparta en vervolgens FC Zoetermeer, VUC, ARC, BVCB, VELO en nu nog Oliveo onder zijn hoede kreeg.