Mark-Jan Fledderus
![]() Fledderus with Groningen | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 December 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Coevorden, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
CSVC Coevorden | |||
Emmen | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2004 | Heerenveen | 5 | (0) |
2004 | → Stormvogels Telstar (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2004–2008 | Groningen | 88 | (9) |
2008–2011 | Heracles | 72 | (10) |
2011–2014 | Roda JC | 79 | (10) |
2014–2017 | Heracles | 67 | (3) |
Total | 321 | (32) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mark-Jan Fledderus (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrk ˈjɑn flɛˈdeːrʏs]; born 14 December 1982) is a Dutch former professional footballer and current football executive, who worked as technical director of FC Groningen. Under his supervision, FC Groningen was relegated to the Keukenkampioen Divisie in 2023.[1] During his playing career, he mainly appeared as a midfielder.
Playing career
[edit]A free-kick specialist, the left-sided midfielder made his professional debut for SC Heerenveen and played for Stormvogels Telstar and FC Groningen before joining Roda JC Kerkrade on a free in 2011.[2] He returned to his former team Heracles in 2014.[3]
Post-playing career
[edit]Fledderus retired from playing football in summer 2017 and joined Heracles' board of directors as an assistant to general manager Nico Jan Hoogma.[4]
In 2019 Fledderus joined FC Groningen as technical director. After being fired in 2023 due to poor results in the Eredivisie he became technical manager at the Eredivisie CV in July 2023. In March 2024 the Eredivisie CV decided not to continue with Mark-Jan Fledderus.
References
[edit]- ^ "'Fledderus wordt technisch directeur FC Groningen' (update)". RTV Noord (in Dutch). 20 February 2019.
- ^ Mark-Jan Fledderus naar Roda JC - Tubantia (in Dutch)
- ^ Fledderus na drie jaar terug bij Heracles Almelo - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
- ^ Fledderus stopt als voetballer en gaat verder in directie Heracles - AD (in Dutch)
External links
[edit]- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Coevorden
- Dutch men's footballers
- Footballers from Drenthe
- Men's association football midfielders
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- FC Groningen players
- SC Heerenveen players
- SC Telstar players
- Heracles Almelo players
- Roda JC Kerkrade players
- Dutch football midfielder stubs