Frans Adelaar
Dutch footballer and manager
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Frans Adelaar (born 5 December 1960) is a Dutch football manager and former professional player.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 December 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Utrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1990 | Utrecht | 178 | (21) |
| 1990–1992 | DOVO | ||
| 1992–1993 | Hollandia | ||
| International career | |||
| 1980–1983 | Netherlands U21 | 7 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1995–1997 | GVVV | ||
| 2000–2002 | Utrecht | ||
| 2002 | Akratitos | ||
| 2003–2004 | De Graafschap | ||
| 2004–2006 | ADO Den Haag | ||
| 2008–2009 | Volendam | ||
| 2009–2010 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 2012–2013 | MŠK Žilina | ||
| 2014–2015 | IJsselmeervogels | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He most recently was manager of Dutch top amateur side IJsselmeervogels.
Career
Playing career
Adelaar played professional football for Utrecht and after that he played for the amateur clubs DOVO and Hollandia.
Managerial career
After retiring as a player in 1993, Adelaar has managed GVVV, Utrecht, Akratitos,[1] De Graafschap,[2] ADO Den Haag[3] and Volendam.[4] He was appointed by Sparta Rotterdam in May 2009[5] and dismissed in April 2010.[6]
In April 2012, Adelaar took charge af Slovak side MŠK Žilina,[7] with whom he won the domestic league and cup double in 2012 but was sacked in January 2013.[8] In March 2014, he was appointed manager of Dutch amateur side IJsselmeervogels until the end of the 2013/14 season.[9] Adelaar was dismissed by IJsselmeervogels in November 2015.[10]
Honours
Player
- Utrecht
Manager
- MŠK Žilina
- Corgoň Liga (1): 2011-12[12]
- Slovak Cup (1): 2012[13]