Peter Reekers

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Peter Reekers
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Reekers in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-06-02) 2 June 1981 (age 42) [1]
Place of birth Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk,
Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Heracles Almelo (assistant)
Youth career
DETO
Heracles Almelo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2007 Heracles Almelo 166 (4)
2007–2009 VVV-Venlo 47 (1)
2009–2011 Heracles Almelo 7 (0)
2011–2013 AGOVV 27 (1)
2013–2015 DETO 8 (0)
Total252(6)
Managerial career
2014–2015 RKVV STEVO
2014–2021 Heracles Almelo (assistant)
2016–2020 Jong Heracles
2019–2021 Netherlands U-21
2021–2023 Heerenveen (assistant)
2023– Heracles Almelo (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Reekers (born 2 June 1981) is a Dutch professional football coach and former player who serves as the assistant manager of Heracles Almelo. [2] [3]

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During his playing career, he played as a central defender for DETO, Heracles Almelo, VVV-Venlo and AGOVV.

Coaching career

In August 2019, Reekers was hired as coach of the Dutch U-21 national team; a position he had to combine with his job as coach of Jong Heracles and assistant coach of the club's first team, Heracles Almelo. [4] A year later, in August 2020, Reekers extended his contract with the KNVB up to and including the final round of the 2021 European Championship. [5] Reekers left his positions at both Heraclas and the national team at the end of the 2020-21 season. [6] [7]

In June 2021, he was appointed assistant coach of SC Heerenveen. [8] In July 2023, he returned to Heracles Almelo as an assistant coach under manager John Lammers. [9]

Honours

Player

Heracles Almelo [10]

VVV-Venlo [11]

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References

  1. Peter Reekers profile at VI.nl
  2. "Peter Reekers langer bij Jong Oranje". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. "Peter Reekers blijft langer assistent bij Jong Oranje". heracles.nl (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. PETER REEKERS OOK ASSISTENT-TRAINER JONG ORANJE, heracles.nl, 14 August 2019
  5. PETER REEKERS BLIJFT LANGER ASSISTENT BIJ JONG ORANJE, heracles.nl, 7 August 2020
  6. PETER REEKERS NA DIT SEIZOEN OP ZOEK NAAR NIEUWE UITDAGING, heracles.nl, 16 March 2021
  7. Stijn Schaars treedt toe tot technische staf van Jong Oranje, ad.nl, 30 August 2021
  8. PETER REEKERS NAAR SC HEERENVEEN, heracles.nl, 21 June 2021
  9. HERACLES ALMELO VERSTERKT TECHNISCHE STAF MET PETER REEKERS, heracles.nl, 15 July 2023
  10. "Heracles knokt zich naar titel en eredivisie". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 20 May 2005. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  11. "VVV kampioen in de Jupiler League". NU.nl (in Dutch). 24 April 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2021.