Frans Adelaar

Frans Adelaar

Personal information
Date of birth	(1960-12-05) 5 December 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Utrecht, Netherlands
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1990	Utrecht	234	(33)
1990–1992	DOVO
1992–1993	Hollandia
Managerial career
1995–1997	GVVV
2000–2002	Utrecht
2002	Akratitos
2003–2004	De Graafschap
2004–2006	ADO Den Haag
2008–2009	Volendam
2009–2010	Sparta Rotterdam
2012–2013	MŠK Žilina
2014–2015	IJsselmeervogels
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frans Adelaar (born 5 December 1960) is a Dutch football manager and former professional player.

He most recently was manager of Dutch top amateur side IJsselmeervogels.

Career

Club career

Adelaar played professional football for Utrecht and after that he played for the amateur clubs DOVO and Hollandia.

Managerial career

After retiring as a player in 1993, Adelaar has managed GVVV, Utrecht, Akratitos,^[1] De Graafschap,^[2] ADO Den Haag^[3] and Volendam.^[4] He was appointed by Sparta Rotterdam in May 2009^[5] and dismissed in April 2010.^[6]

In April 2012, Adelaar took charge af Slovakian side MŠK Žilina,^[7] with whom he won the domestic league and cup double in 2012 but was sacked in January 2013.^[8] In March 2014, he was appointed manager of Dutch amateur side IJsselmeervogels until the end of the 2013/14 season.^[9] Adelaar was dismissed by IJsselmeervogels in November 2015.^[10]

Honours

Player

Utrecht

• KNVB Cup: 1984–85^[11]

Manager

MŠK Žilina

• Corgoň Liga (1): 2011-12^[12]
• Slovak Cup (1): 2012^[13]

References

1. Akratitos zet Frans Adelaar buiten - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
2. Adelaar voor één jaar naar De Graafschap - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
3. Trainer Frans Adelaar weg bij ADO - AD (in Dutch)
4. Frans Adelaar naar Volendam - Omroep West (in Dutch)
5. Trainer Frans Adelaar voor twee jaar naar Sparta Archived 2015-06-10 at the Wayback Machine - NRC (in Dutch)
6. Sparta ontslaat trainer Frans Adelaar - AD (in Dutch)
7. Frans Adelaar vertrekt naar Slowakije - Metro (in Dutch)
8. MSK Zilina ontslaat Frans Adelaar - Metro (in Dutch)
9. Frans Adelaar aan de slag bij IJsselmeervogels - Elf Voetbal (in Dutch)
10. Voormalig ADO-trainer Frans Adelaar ontslagen bij IJsselmeervogels - Omroep West (in Dutch)
11. "1985: JOHN VAN LOEN KOPT FC UTRECHT NAAR DE EERSTE KNVB BEKER". totoknvbbekker.nl. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
12. Adelaar pakt dubbel in Slowakije - NOS (in Dutch)
13. Adelaar pakt dubbel in Slowakije - NOS (in Dutch)

External links

• Player profile at Ronald Zwiers Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)