Geert Brusselers

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Geert Brusselers
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Geert Brusselers in 2010
Personal information
Full name Geert Brusselers
Date of birth (1970-01-06) 6 January 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth Eindhoven, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
PSV (U-19 manager)
Youth career
BSC Roosendaal
Valkenswaard
PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1989–1991 Fortuna Sittard 51 (2)
1991–1992 FC Den Bosch 33 (13)
1992–1998 NAC 185 (20)
1998–1999 Al-Nasr 29 (13)
1999–2000 Germinal Beerschot 29 (0)
2000–2001 Al-Shaab 29 (8)
2001–2002 Ajax Cape Town 19 (1)
2002–2004 Fortuna Sittard 46 (4)
2004 Calgary Mustangs 27 (3)
Managerial career
2010–2011 NAC Breda (U-21 assistant)
2011–2014 NAC Breda (U-19)
2012–2015 NAC Breda (youth coordinator)
2015– PSV (U-19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Geert Brusselers (born January 6, 1970 in Eindhoven, Netherlands) is a Dutch football coach and a former player. He manages the Under-19 squad of PSV. [1]

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Club career

Geert began his football career with the amateurs of BSC Roosendaal and Valkenswaard. Afterward he transferred to PSV but never managed to break through into the first squad. After his time with PSV, he played for Fortuna Sittard (1989–1991), FC Den Bosch (1991–1992), NAC Breda (1992–1998), Al Nasr (United Arab Emirates; 1998–1999), Germinal Beerschot (Belgium; 1999–2000), Al-Shaab (United Arab Emirates; 2000–2001), Ajax Cape Town (South Africa; 2001–2002), Fortuna Sittard (2002–2004) and the Calgary Mustangs (Canada; 2004). [2]

Personal life

Geert is the father of NAC player Bodi Brusselers and a son of former PSV player Toon Brusselers. [3]

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References

  1. "UEFA Youth League PSV 2016-17 squad". UEFA. 13 September 2016.
  2. "Geert Brusselers | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. "Realisme viert hoogtij binnen de NAC-familie Brusselers" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2023.