Karel Bonsink
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 Karel Bonsink at Ajax, 1979 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Karel Bonsink | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1971 | DWS | 62 | (4) |
| 1971–1974 | FC Utrecht | 98 | (24) |
| 1974–1978 | RFC Liège | 129 | |
| 1978–1979 | RWDM | 30 | (10) |
| 1979–1980 | Ajax | 26 | (7) |
| 1980–1981 | RWDM | 27 | (10) |
| 1981–1982 | Rennes | 26 | (4) |
| 1982–1983 | Seiko | 24 | (8) |
| International career | |||
| 1968-1969 | Netherlands U-19 | 3 | (0) |
| 1971 | Netherlands U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1989–1992 | Abcoude | ||
| 1992–1994 | FC Utrecht (Youth) | ||
| 1994–1996 | AGOVV | ||
| 1996–1997 | NAC (Assistant) | ||
| 1997–2000 | Haarlem | ||
| 2001–2013 | Hilversum | ||
| 2015–2019 | Hilversum | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Karel Bonsink (born 21 September 1950) is a Dutch football manager and former professional player. He last coached FC Hilversum.[1]
Born in The Hague, but raised in the Staatsliedenbuurt in Amsterdam,[2] over the course of his career Bonsink has played as a forward for DWS, FC Utrecht, FC Luik, RWDM, Ajax,[3] Stade Rennais F.C.[4] and Seiko SA.
Bonsink played 3 games for the Netherlands national under-19 football team and one for Jong Oranje.[5]
Managerial career
Bonsink has managed FC Abcoude, AGOVV,[6] HFC Haarlem[7] and was a coach at FC Hilversum, competing in the Topklasse since 2010, where one of his sons was active as a player.[8]
On 10 November 2013, it was announced that Bonsink would take a managerial position with West African side AS Dragons from Benin. This however faltered due to negotiations with his manager Humprey Nijman at the time.[9] He returned to Hilversum in 2015.[10]