Personal information | |
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Born | Veenendaal, Netherlands | 4 June 1965
Nationality | Dutch |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1984–1988 |
Position | Point guard |
Coaching career | 1990–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1984–1987 | Donar |
1987–1988 | Red Giants |
As coach: | |
1990–1991 | Orca's Urk |
1993–1994 | De Groene Uilen |
1994–1995 | Red Giants |
1995–2000 | The Hammers / Landstede Zwolle |
2000–2004 | EiffelTowers Nijmegen |
2004–2008 | Omniworld Almere |
2006–2008 | Netherlands |
2008–2011 | Donar |
2011–2013 | Bayreuth |
2015–2018 | Gladiators Trier |
2018–2020 | Orange Lions Academy |
2020–2022 | Gladiators Trier |
Career highlights and awards | |
As coach:
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In 1990, van den Berg started his coaching career.
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