Edwin Vurens (born 6 June 1968) is a Dutch football manager who coaches Dutch amateur side Docos.[1] Vurens is a former international player who played professionally as a striker for clubs in the Netherlands and Switzerland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edwin Vurens | ||
| Date of birth | 6 June 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Stompwijk, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | RKSV Docos (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Stompwijkse Boys | |||
| RKAVV | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1992 | Sparta Rotterdam | 43 | (11) |
| 1992–1995 | Twente | 63 | (15) |
| 1995–1996 | Roda JC | 57 | (11) |
| 1996–1998 | St. Gallen | 56 | (15) |
| 1998–2001 | Servette | 49 | (13) |
| Total | 268 | (65) | |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Sparta Rotterdam (youth) | |||
| 2005–2007 | FC Zoetermeer | ||
| 2007–2009 | VUC Den Haag | ||
| 2009–? | SV ARC | ||
| BVCB | |||
| SV VELO | |||
| VV Oliveo | |||
| 2022– | RKSV Docos | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editPlaying
editBorn in Stompwijk, Vurens played amateur football with Stompwijkse Boys and RKAVV, before signing a professional contract with Sparta Rotterdam. Vurens later played for FC Twente and Roda JC, before playing in Switzerland for FC St. Gallen and Servette FC.
Vurens made one international appearance for the Netherlands national football team in 1995.
Coaching
editAfter retiring as a player in 2002, Vurens has coached a number of Dutch amateur sides including FC Zoetermeer, VUC Den Haag and BVCB.[1] Since 2022, he manages the Leiden-side RKSV Docos.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Kanbier, Hennie (25 January 2022). "Edwin Vurens nieuwe trainer van DoCoS". Leiden Amateurvoetbal.
Stompwijker Edwin Vurens (53) volgt na dit seizoen Dennis Olman op als trainer van tweedeklasser DoCoS. De Leidse club sprak met vier kandidaten en kwam uiteindelijk uit bij de trainer die in 2003 startte bij de jeugdopleiding van Sparta en vervolgens FC Zoetermeer, VUC, ARC, BVCB, VELO en nu nog Oliveo onder zijn hoede kreeg.
External links
edit- (in Dutch) Profile at Voetbal International
- Edwin Vurens at National-Football-Teams.com
- (in German) Profile at Weltfußball.de
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