Rob Reekers

Rob Reekers
Personal information
Full nameRobert Reekers
Date of birth7 May 1966
Place of birthEnschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
1974–1981KVV Losser
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1981–1982KVV Losser
1982–1985FC Twente II
1985–1986ASC Schöppingen
1986–1995VfL Bochum242(8)
1995–2000FC Gütersloh90(0)
National team
1988–1989Netherlands4(0)
Teams managed
2000–2003Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
2003–2004FC Gütersloh
2006–2008SuS Stadtlohn
2008–2009Neftchi Baku PFC (assistant)
2009–2012FC Augsburg (assistant)
2012–Hertha BSC (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert "Rob" Reekers (born 7 May 1966) is a retired Dutch footballer[1] 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 worked by the end of June 2009 to June 2012 as Assistant coach of Jos Luhukay at FC Augsburg. For the 2012/13 season, he moved with him to Hertha BSC.[2]

Reekers is one of only six Dutch football players to be selected for the Dutch national team while never having played in the Dutch Eredivisie. The others capped players are Tim Krul, Jordi Cruyff, Jerrel Hasselbaink, Willi Lippens and Wim Hofkens.

Honours

References

  1. "Rob Reekers". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  2. "First Team Hertha BSC". herthabsc.de/en. Retrieved 16 February 2013.

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