Roger Reijners

Roger Reijners
Personal information
Full nameRoger Reijners
Date of birth10 February 1964
Place of birthRoermond, Netherlands
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
Vv Victoria
RKSVN
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19831991Fortuna Sittard225(16)
19911995MVV101(3)
National team
1984Netherlands U214(0)
Teams managed
2000–2003MVV
2007–2010Fortuna Sittard
2010–Netherlands Women
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 March 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Roger Reijners (born 10 February 1964) is a Dutch football coach and former player.

Playing career

Reijners turned professional with Fortuna Sittard and played in the 1–0 KNVB Cup Final defeat to Feyenoord in his first season, 1983–84. He also won four caps for the Netherlands national under-21 football team in May 1984. After becoming an Eredivisie regular, he joined MVV in early in the 1991–92 season in an exchange for Huub Driessen. In 1995 Reijners retired from playing and moved on to the coaching staff at MVV.[1]

Coaching career

On 1 November 2010 he left his role as Fortuna Sittard manager to succeed Vera Pauw as coach of the Netherlands women's national football team.[2]

References

  1. "Roger Reijners". Uefa.com (UEFA). 1 June 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  2. Scholten, Berend (22 October 2010). "Reijners handed Netherlands role". Uefa.com (UEFA). Retrieved 12 July 2013.