Patrick van Leeuwen

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Patrick van Leeuwen
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-08-08) 8 August 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Zoetermeer, Netherlands [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
DWO
1985–1991 Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1994 Sparta Rotterdam 16 (0)
1994–1996 Helmond Sport 41 (3)
Managerial career
2000–2006 Feyenoord (youth)
2006–2013 Shakhtar Donetsk (youth)
2013–2015 Kairat (sportive director)
2016–2020 Maccabi Tel Aviv (youth's director)
2020–2021 Maccabi Tel Aviv
2022–2023 Zorya Luhansk
2023 Shakhtar Donetsk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patrick van Leeuwen (born 8 August 1969) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who was recently the head coach of Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk.

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Playing career

Van Leeuwen joined Dutch top flight outfit Sparta Rotterdam aged 16. [2] Growing up was receiving a lot of injuries and decided to obtain a coaching certification. Aged 21 Leeuwen obtained his A License at the Sports Academy in Holland. His professional playing career with Sparta, where he made 16 league appearances. [3]

In 1994, van Leeuwen signed for Helmond Sport in the Dutch lower leagues.

At the age of 27, he retired. [4]

Managerial career

After retirement, he was appointed youth manager of Feyenoord, one of the Netherlands' most successful clubs. After that, van Leeuwen was appointed youth manager of Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine via Henk van Stee, before being appointed director of Kazakhstani side Kairat.

In 2020, van Leeuwen was appointed manager of Maccabi Tel Aviv, the most successful club in Israel. In 2020–21, under his management, the team finished in second place in the Israeli Premier League and won the Israel State Cup.

On 26 October 2021 van Leeuwen was sacked due to a poor start to the regular season. [5]

On 28 June 2022, he was appointed as a manager for Ukrainian FC Zorya Luhansk that temporarily plays out of Zaporizhzhia due to the Russo-Ukrainian War. During the 2022–23 season Van Leeuwen won the manager of the month award for October 2022. [6]

Managerial statistics

As of 16 October 2023
TeamNatFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Maccabi Tel Aviv (Caretaker Manager) Flag of Israel.svg 21 July 202021 August 20202200100.00
Maccabi Tel Aviv (Caretaker Manager) Flag of Israel.svg 24 December 202021 June 2021322273068.75
Maccabi Tel Aviv Flag of Israel.svg 1 June 202126 October 2021231445060.87
Zorya Flag of Ukraine.svg 28 June 20222 July 2023322147065.63
Shakhtar Flag of Ukraine.svg 3 July 202316 October 202312732058.33
Total101661817065.35

Honours

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Individual

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  5. "Parting ways with Patrick van Leeuwen". 26 October 2021.
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