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Name
  
Dennis Wijk

Parents
  
Hassie van Wijk

Years
  
Team

Weight
  
78 kg


1968–81
  
De Volewijckers

Height
  
1.79 m

Current team
  
Deinze (Head coach)

Role
  
Coach

Playing position
  
Defender


Full name
  
Dennis Johannes van Wijk

Date of birth
  
(1962-12-16) 16 December 1962 (age 53)

Teams coached
  
K.M.S.K. Deinze (Manager, since 2015), Cercle Brugge K.S.V. (Manager, since 2015)

Similar People
  
Arnar Viðarsson, Glen De Boeck, Georges Leekens, Lorenzo Staelens, Harm van Veldhoven

Place of birth
  
Oostzaan, Netherlands

Co23 02 02 2013 rafc vise persconferentie dennis van wijk


Dennis Johannes van Wijk ( [ˈdɛ.nɪs joː.ˈɦɑ.nəs vɐn ˈʋɛi̯k]) (born 16 December 1962 in Oostzaan, North Holland) is a Dutch football coach and former football player. He is the current coach of OH Leuven in the Belgian First Division B.

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Dennis van Wijk Tweede klasse Nieuws Van Wijk aan de slag bij elfde

Van Wijk was a left-back who began his career in the youth system of Ajax Amsterdam. He was unable to break into the first team and joined Norwich City F.C. in 1982. He spent four years at Carrow Road and was a member of the Norwich teams that won the English League Cup in 1985 and the Second Division Championship in 1986. In that 1985 final, Van Wijk conceded a penalty kick when he handled in the area. To the relief of Van Wijk and Norwich, Clive Walker of Sunderland missed the penalty and Norwich won 1–0.

Dennis van Wijk Dennis van Wijk gaat bij Charleroi aan de slag HLNbe

After leaving Norwich, Van Wijk played for a series of teams until 1995. He won the Belgian League championship and Belgian Supercup with Club Brugge . After having managed several Belgium teams since 1995, he became manager of Willem II Tilburg in the Netherlands in 2006. On 4 November 2007, he left the club due to bad performances of the team. Van Wijk is the son of former professional footballer Hassie van Wijk.

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As a player

Dennis van Wijk Bergen in beroep tegen stadionverbod Van Wijk HLNbe

  • 1968–1981 De Volewijckers (Netherlands)
  • 1981–1982 Ajax (Netherlands)
  • 1982–1986 Norwich City F.C. (England)
  • 1986–1989 Club Brugge (Belgium)
  • 1989–1990 Ajax (Netherlands)
  • 1990–1991 PAS Giannina (Greece)
  • 1991–1992 Club Brugge (Belgium)
  • 1993–1994 FC Knokke (Belgium)

    • As manager

    Dennis van Wijk Van Wijk hard onderuit concurrentie profiteert FCUpdatenl

  • 1994–1995 FC Knokke (player-manager) (Belgium)
  • 1995–1996 FC Knokke (manager) (Belgium)
  • 1996-10/1998 KV Oostende (Belgium)
  • 10-11/1998 Daring Blankenberge (Belgium)
  • 11/1998-2002 Cercle Brugge (Belgium)
  • 2003–2006 KSV Roeselare (Belgium)
  • 2006–2007 Willem II Tilburg (Netherlands)
  • 2007 KV Oostende (Belgium)
  • 2007–2008 K. Sint-Truidense V.V. (Belgium)
  • 2008–2010 KSV Roeselare (Belgium)
  • 2011–2012 R.A.E.C. Mons (Belgium)
  • 2012 R. Charleroi S.C. (Belgium)
  • 2012–2013 Royal Antwerp F.C. (Belgium)
  • 2013–2014 Westerlo (Belgium)
  • 2015-2016 Cercle Brugge (Belgium)
  • 2016 Beerschot Wilrijk (Belgium)
  • 2017- OH Leuven (Belgium)

    • As manager

  • Belgian Second Division Championship winner 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12

    • As a player

  • English League Cup winner 1984–85
  • Second Division Championship winner 1985–86
  • Belgian League Championship winner 1987–88
  • Belgian Supercup winner 1988

    • References

    Dennis van Wijk Wikipedia
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