Robin Veldman

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Robin Veldman
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-12-24) 24 December 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Marknesse, Netherlands
Managerial career
Years Team
2022 Anderlecht (interim)
2023 Queen's Park

Robin Veldman (born 24 December 1985) is a Dutch football manager who was most recently head coach of Queen's Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

Early life[edit]

Veldman was born and raised in the Flevopolder.[1] He played for SV Markesse.[1]

Career[edit]

Youth coach[edit]

Veldman started his career as a youth coach for SV Marknesse.[1] He spent 11 years at SC Heerenveen, where he worked with players including Hakim Ziyech.[2] He then became a trainer for AFC Ajax, where he worked with the youth team.[2]

In 2021, Veldman was hired to work with the Anderlecht U21 team.[2]

Managerial career[edit]

In 2022, Veldman was appointed interim head coach of Belgian side Anderlecht.[1][2][3][4][5]

In 2023, he was appointed manager of Scottish side Queen's Park.[6][7][8]

Managerial record[edit]

As of match played 9 December 2023
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Anderlecht (interim) 24 October 2022 1 December 2022 6 3 2 1 050.00
Queen's Park 17 June 2023 9 December 2023 21 5 4 12 023.81
Total 27 8 6 13 029.63

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d de Vries, Vincent (5 January 2023). "De wonderlijke trainerscarrière van Robin Veldman: 'Papa, waarom wil iedereen met je op de foto?'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). ad.nl (Archived). Retrieved 2023-01-08.
  2. ^ a b c d Calcoen, Pieter-Jan (3 May 2021). "Robin Veldman wordt nieuwe trainer van Anderlecht-beloften: "Wil maximum uit al dat talent halen"". HLN.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  3. ^ "dit is Robin Veldman". nieuwsblad.be.
  4. ^ "De veldheer in Veldman zagen we nog niet: ons rapport voor de nieuwe coach van Anderlecht". hbvl.be.
  5. ^ "Geen Veldman-effect: Anderlecht geeft tot tweemaal toe voorsprong weg en komt niet verder dan gelijkspel in Conference League". niuewsblad.be.
  6. ^ "Robin Veldman: From Ajax and Anderlecht to Queen's Park". heraldscotland.com.
  7. ^ "Robin Veldman says Queen's Park can flourish by following Ajax and Anderlecht blueprint". dailyrecord.co.uk.
  8. ^ "New Queen's Park boss aiming to emulate Brighton's style at Hampden". stv.tv.