Geert Brusselers
Geert Brusselers (born January 6, 1970 in Eindhoven, Netherlands) is a Dutch football coach and a former player. He manages the Under-19 squad of PSV.[1]
 Geert Brusselers in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Geert Brusselers | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Eindhoven, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | PSV (U-19 manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| BSC Roosendaal | |||
| Valkenswaard | |||
| PSV | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1991 | Fortuna Sittard | 51 | (2) |
| 1991–1992 | FC Den Bosch | 33 | (13) |
| 1992–1998 | NAC | 185 | (20) |
| 1998–1999 | Al-Nasr | 29 | (13) |
| 1999–2000 | Germinal Beerschot | 29 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Al-Shaab | 29 | (8) |
| 2001–2002 | Ajax Cape Town | 19 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | Fortuna Sittard | 46 | (4) |
| 2004 | Calgary Mustangs | 27 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2010–2011 | NAC Breda (U-21 assistant) | ||
| 2011–2014 | NAC Breda (U-19) | ||
| 2012–2015 | NAC Breda (youth coordinator) | ||
| 2015– | PSV (U-19) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Geert began his football career with the amateurs of BSC Roosendaal and Valkenswaard. Afterward he transferred to PSV but never managed to break through into the first squad. After his time with PSV, he played for Fortuna Sittard (1989–1991), FC Den Bosch (1991–1992), NAC Breda (1992–1998), Al Nasr (United Arab Emirates; 1998–1999), Germinal Beerschot (Belgium; 1999–2000), Al-Shaab (United Arab Emirates; 2000–2001), Ajax Cape Town (South Africa; 2001–2002), Fortuna Sittard (2002–2004) and the Calgary Mustangs (Canada; 2004).[2]
Personal life
Geert is the father of NAC player Bodi Brusselers and a son of former PSV player Toon Brusselers.[3]
References
- "UEFA Youth League PSV 2016-17 squad". UEFA. 13 September 2016.
- "Geert Brusselers | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
- Realisme viert hoogtij binnen de NAC-familie Brusselers - Voetbal International (in Dutch)