Alfons Groenendijk

Fons Groenendijk
Personal information
Full name	Alfons Groenendijk
Date of birth	17 May 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth	Leiden, Netherlands
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	UVS
Senior career*
Years	Team
1982–1987	FC Den Haag
1987–1991	Roda JC
1991–1993	Ajax
1993–1994	Manchester City
1994–1998	Sparta Rotterdam
1998–2001	FC Utrecht
Managerial career
2001–2003	VV Katwijk
2005–2006	Jong Ajax (assistant)
2006–2008	Ajax (assistant)
2008–2009	Willem II (assistant)
2009–2010	Willem II
2010–2012	FC Den Bosch
2013–2014	Jong Ajax
2014	Universitatea Cluj (technical director)
2015–2016	Excelsior
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfons Groenendijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlfɔns ˈxrunə(n)dɛik];^[1] born 17 May 1964 in Leiden) is a Dutch retired footballer and current manager.

Playing career

Club

During his career Groenendijk played for ADO Den Haag, Roda JC, AFC Ajax, Manchester City F.C., Sparta Rotterdam, and FC Utrecht. With Ajax, he won the 1991–92 UEFA Cup and the 1992–93 Dutch Cup.

Coaching career

Groenendijk has been appointed assistant manager of Willem II for the 2008–09 season. He was previously a manager of Jong Ajax and amateur side vv Katwijk. He became manager of Willem II in February 2009, succeeding Andries Jonker who became director of football for Willem II. On 19 February 2010 Willem II decided to fire coach Fons.

References

^ In isolation, Groenendijk is pronounced [ˈɣrunə(n)dɛik].

External links

Cv Alfons Groenendijk
Alfons Groenendijk at Soccerbase

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[1] In isolation, Groenendijk is pronounced [ˈɣrunə(n)dɛik].

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