Dennis van Wijk
- January 10, 2024
- Football Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | Dennis van Wijk |
Occupation | Football Coach |
Date Of Birth | Dec 16, 1962(1962-12-16) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Oostzaan |
Country | Netherlands |
Birth City | North Holland |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Dennis van Wijk Biography
Name | Dennis van Wijk |
Birthday | Dec 16 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Oostzaan |
Home Town | North Holland |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | Hassie van Wijk |
Dennis van Wijk is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on December 16, 1962 in Oostzaan, North Holland, Netherlands.
Van Wijk was a left-back who began his career in the youth system of Ajax Amsterdam. He was unable to break into the first team and joined Norwich City F.C. in 1982. He spent four years at Carrow Road and was a member of the Norwich teams that won the English League Cup in 1985 and the Second Division Championship in 1986. In that 1985 final, Van Wijk conceded a penalty kick when he handled in the area. To the relief of Van Wijk and Norwich, Clive Walker of Sunderland missed the penalty and Norwich won 1–0.
After leaving Norwich, Van Wijk played for a series of teams until 1995. He won the Belgian League championship and Belgian Supercup with Club Brugge . After having managed several Belgium teams since 1995, he became manager of Willem II Tilburg in the Netherlands in 2006. On 4 November 2007, he left the club due to bad performances of the team. Van Wijk is the son of former professional footballer Hassie van Wijk.
Dennis van Wijk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
Dennis van Wijk is one of the richest Football Coach from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dennis van Wijk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dennis Johannes van Wijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɛnɪʃoːˈɦɑnəs fɑn ˈʋɛik] ; born 16 December 1962) is a Dutch football coach and former football player. He is currently unemployed after most recently managing Oostende in the Belgian First Division A.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 172 lbs |
Dennis van Wijk height 5 ft 10 in Robert weight 172 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dennis van Wijk Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Dennis van Wijk celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.
Top Facts about Dennis van Wijk
- Dennis van Wijk is a retired Dutch footballer born in 1962.
- He played as a defender for various clubs in the Netherlands.
- Van Wijk made over 300 appearances during his career.
- He won the Eredivisie title with PSV Eindhoven in 1987.
- Van Wijk also played for the Dutch national team twice.
- After retiring, he became a successful coach in Belgium and the Netherlands.
- Van Wijk has managed several clubs including ADO Den Haag and KV Mechelen.
- In 2019, he was appointed head coach of Belgian club Lommel SK.
- Van Wijk is known for his tactical knowledge and ability to develop young players.
- He has been praised by fellow coaches for his work ethic and dedication to the sport.