René Hiddink

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Rene Hiddink
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-06-19) 19 June 1955 (age 68)
Place of birth Heerenveen, Netherlands
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1976 SC Varsseveld [1]
1976–1982 De Graafschap [2] 7+ (1+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rene Hiddink (born 19 June 1955) is a Dutch football coach and former player who now works as assistant coach of the Maldives national team. [3] Besides the Netherlands, he has managed in Rwanda, Madagascar, and the Maldives. [4] [5] [6] He is the brother of Guus Hiddink. [5]

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Playing career

A left winger, [7] Hiddink started his senior career with SC Varsseveld. In 1976, he signed for De Graafschap in the Dutch Eredivisie, where he made over seven league appearances and scored one goal. [8]

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References

  1. 75-jarig jubileum SC Varsseveld
  2. 1976-77 Graafschap Historie Pagina
  3. ގައުމީ ކޯޗަކަށް ކޫޕްމަން، އެސިސްޓެންޓަށް ހިޑިންކް Avas.mv
  4. "FIFA geeft René Hiddink gelijk in conflict met Malediven". vi.nl. 24 June 2022.
  5. 1 2 Willemsen, Raymond (6 February 2021). "René Hiddink hoeft in de Indische oceaan geen kou te lijden" [René Hiddink does not have to suffer from cold in the Indian Ocean]. De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  6. "René Hiddink kan op de Malediven geen kant meer op".
  7. René Hiddink at WorldFootball.net
  8. voetbal.com Profile