Hans van der Pluijm
.jpg) Van der Pluijm in 1971 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Franciscus van der Pluijm | ||
| Date of birth | 3 January 1949 (age 76) | ||
| Place of birth | Nieuwkuijk, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Singida BS | ||
| Youth career | |||
| RKVV Nieuwkuijk | |||
| 1965–1967 | Wilhelmina | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1986 | Den Bosch | 338 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1987–1989 | Den Bosch U18 | ||
| 1990–1992 | Den Bosch (assistant) | ||
| 1993–1995 | Den Bosch | ||
| 1995–1996 | Excelsior | ||
| 1998 | Shizuoka U18 | ||
| 1998–2001 | Ashanti Gold | ||
| 2002–2003 | Heart of Lions | ||
| 2003–2004 | Saint George | ||
| 2004–2005 | Ashanti Gold | ||
| 2005–2006 | Heart of Lions | ||
| 2006–2007 | Red Bull Ghana (academy) | ||
| 2007–2008 | Kessben | ||
| 2008–2010 | Feyenoord Soccer Academy (Gomoa) | ||
| 2011–2013 | Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 2013–2014 | Medeama | ||
| 2014–2017 | Young Africans | ||
| 2017–2018 | Singida United | ||
| 2018–2019 | Azam | ||
| 2022– | Singida Fountain Gate | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hans van der Pluijm (born 3 January 1949) is a Dutch football coach and former player who coaches Singida BS.[1] in Tanzania.
Playing career
[edit]A former goalkeeper, he played almost 20 years for Den Bosch between 1967 and 1986. He made 66 Eredivisie games for them[2] and was succeeded between the posts by another Den Bosch legend, Jan van Grinsven.
Managerial career
[edit]After retiring, van der Pluijm was the manager of Den Bosch until 1995. He then spent a season with Excelsior and has worked in Afrika since 1999.[3] He was manager in Ghana, Ethiopia and Tanzania and married a Ghanaian woman.[4]
His best achievement as a coach/manager was the final of the Dutch Cup in 1991, which Den Bosch lost 1–0.
References
[edit]- ^ "PLUIJM ASAINI MKATABA WA KUINOA SINGIDA UNITED". dizzimonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2017. (in Swahili)
- ^ "Hans van der Pluijm". Voetbalstats (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Hans van der Pluym". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ "'Binding met en liefde voor FC Den Bosch gaan nooit voorbij '". Tismarvoetbal (in Dutch). 7 October 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- People from Heusden
- Footballers from North Brabant
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Dutch men's footballers
- FC Den Bosch players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Dutch football managers
- FC Den Bosch managers
- Excelsior Rotterdam managers
- Ashanti Gold S.C. managers
- Heart of Lions F.C. managers
- Saint George S.C. managers
- Medeama S.C. managers
- Berekum Chelsea F.C. managers
- Young Africans S.C. managers
- Azam F.C. managers
- Dutch expatriate football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Ghana
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Ghana
- Expatriate football managers in Ethiopia
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Ethiopia
- Expatriate football managers in Tanzania
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen