Jump to content

Remko Bicentini

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Das osmnezz (talk | contribs) at 20:42, 17 July 2020 (→Managerial career). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Remko Bicentini
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-02-20) 20 February 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Nijmegen, Netherlands
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
 Curaçao (manager)
Youth career
NEC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1987 NEC 23 (2)
Managerial career
2008 Netherlands Antilles (assistant)[1]
2009–2010 Netherlands Antilles
2010–2011 Beuningse Boys[2]
2011 Orion Nijmegen[3]
2011–2016 Curaçao (assistant)
2012– AWC[4]
2016– Curaçao
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Remko Bicentini (born 20 February 1968) is a Dutch-Curaçaoan football manager and former professional player. He currently coaches the Curaçao national side, having previously been as an assistant manager with the national team[5] and head coach of Dutch amateur side SV AWC.

Playing career

Bicentini, who played as a central defender, began his professional career in the Netherlands with NEC, making 24 appearances in the 1986–87 season. He later played for a number of amateur teams including De Treffers, SJN, Nijmeegse Boys, VV Germania [nl],[6] SV AWC[4] and DIO '30 [nl].

Managerial career

He became head coach of the Netherlands Antilles national side in 2009.

In September 2016, he became coach of the Curaçao national team, replacing Patrick Kluivert[7] after serving time as assistant to Kluivert.[8][9]

In June 2017, Bicentini coached the national team to their maiden Caribbean Cup (final edition) title.[10] He has helped Curacao qualify for three straight CONCACAF Gold Cups.[11][12]

Personal life

His father is former NEC player Moises Bicentini. Bicentini is founder and chairman of the Dutch Caribbean Stars.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Stichting Dutch Caribbean Stars". dc-stars.nl. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  2. ^ "Beuningse Boys zet Bicentini aan de kant". gelderlander.nl. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  3. ^ "Bijltjesdag bij Orion en SJN". gelderlander.nl. 2011-11-19. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  4. ^ a b "Remko Bicentini nieuwe trainer AWC | Wijchens Weekjournaal | de Weekkrant". deweekkrant.nl. 2012-01-27. Archived from the original on 2014-05-20. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  5. ^ [1] Archived September 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Remko Bicentini verlaat AWC voor trainerschap bij Beuningse Boys - Gelderlander (in Dutch)
  7. ^ "Curacao appoint new head coach ahead of Scotiabank Caribbean Cup third round - Caribbean Cup". cfufootball.org.
  8. ^ Remko Bicentini nieuwe bondscoach van Curaçao - Amigoe (in Dutch)
  9. ^ "Remko Bicentini is bondscoach van Curaçao en leeft zijn droom". indebuurt Nijmegen. 23 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Elson Hooi leidt Curaçao naar Caribbean Cup". www.ad.nl (in Dutch). 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  11. ^ Remko Bicentini: “Three consecutive Gold Cups means a lot to Curacao” concacaf.com
  12. ^ Remko Bicentini wil de ‘familie’ van Curaçao uitbreiden gelderlander.nl


Flag of CuraçaoSoccer icon

This biographical article related to Curaçaoan association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Remko_Bicentini&oldid=968195448"