Louis Coolen

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Louis Coolen
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-01-12) 12 January 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Nuenen, Netherlands
Youth career
RKSV Nuenen
PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1980 Helmond Sport
1980–1982 RKSV Nuenen
Managerial career
1982–1985 RKSV Nuenen
1985–1987 Helmondia '55
1992–1996 UDI '19
1996–2001 Helmond Sport
2001–2005 Roda JC (assistant)
2005–2007 FC Eindhoven
2008 UDI '19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louis Coolen (born 12 January 1952) is a Dutch football manager and retired player who works as an advisor to the board at Helmond Sport.

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Playing career

Coolen was born in Nuenen. During his playing career he played for PSV, Helmond Sport and RKSV Nuenen.

Coaching career

After retiring as a player in 1982, Coolen has managed RKSV Nuenen, Helmondia '55, UDI '19, [1] Helmond Sport and FC Eindhoven. [2] He also was assistant manager at Roda JC for four years. [3]

He moved abroad in September 2008 to become technical director at the Yuri Konoplev Academy in Tolyatti [4] and worked at Russian giants Zenit Saint Petersburg, where he managed their youth coaches in two spells at the club. [5] In between he worked for Roda as technical director and later led the Roda JC academy. [6]

He returned to Helmond Sport in an advisory role in March 2017. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Louis Coolen gaat UDI'19 trainen - Omroep Brabant (in Dutch)
  2. ↑ Louis Coolen nieuwe trainer FC Eindhoven - Omroep Brabant (in Dutch)
  3. ↑ Louis Coolen gaat Roda JC verlaten - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
  4. ↑ Coolen en Vroomans tekenen bij in Rusland - Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch)
  5. ↑ Coolen keert terug naar Zenit Sint-Petersburg - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
  6. ↑ Louis Coolen terug bij academie Roda - 1Limburg (in Dutch)
  7. ↑ Louis Coolen aan de slag bij Helmond Sport - Helmond Sport (in Dutch)


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