Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Reekers | ||
Date of birth | May 7, 1966 | ||
Place of birth | Enschede, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1974–1981 | KVV Losser | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1981–1982 | KVV Losser | ? | (?) |
1982–1985 | FC Twente II | ? | (?) |
1985–1986 | ASC Schöppingen | ? | (?) |
1986–1995 | VfL Bochum | 242 | (8) |
1995–2000 | FC Gütersloh | 90 | (0) |
National team | |||
1988–1989 | Netherlands | 4 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2000–2003 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | ||
2003–2004 | FC Gütersloh | ||
2006–2008 | SuS Stadtlohn | ||
2008-2009 | Neftchi Baku PFC (assistant) | ||
2009— | FC Augsburg (assistant) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Robert "Rob" Reekers (born May 7, 1966 in Enschede, Netherlands) is a retired Dutch football player who played in the Netherlands for FC Twente and in Germany for ASC Schöppingen, VfL Bochum and FC Gütersloh. He earned four caps for the Dutch national side between 1988 and 1989. After retiring as a player in 2000, Reekers has managed Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, FC Gütersloh and SuS Stadtlohn.
Reekers is one of only five Dutch football players to be selected for the Dutch national team while never having played in the Dutch Eredivisie. The others capped players are Jordi Cruyff, Jerrel Hasselbaink, Willi Lippens and Wim Hofkens.