Menno van Dam
Dutch football manager (born 1983)
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Menno van Dam (born 19 June 1983) is a Dutch football manager and former player who is the manager of Eerste Divisie club FC Emmen.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Netherlands | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Emmen (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Heerenveen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | FC Wolvega | ||
| 2004–2005 | Veendam | ||
| 2005–2007 | Harkemase Boys | ||
| 2007 | Eintracht Nordhorn | 5 | (0) |
| 2008–2012 | MSC | ||
| 2012–2014 | d'Olde Veste | ||
| 2018–2019 | VV Steenwijk[1] | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2016 | d'Olde Veste (youth) | ||
| 2014–2016 | Heerenveen (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Groningen (youth) | ||
| 2018–2022 | Heerenveen (youth) | ||
| 2022–2024 | Brøndby (youth) | ||
| 2024–2025 | AaB | ||
| 2025– | Emmen | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
In 2022, van Dam was appointed manager of Danish club Brøndby's under-17 team.[3] In the summer of 2023, he helped the under-17s win the league[4] and cup.[5]
In 2024, van Dam was appointed manager of fellow Danish side AaB. He managed his first game for the club during a 4–1 win over Vendsyssel FF.[6] He helped the team achieve promotion. He was sacked on 20 April 2025 after winning only 5 out of 27 games, and losing 14.[7][8]
