Ernest Faber

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ernest Faber
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 27, 1971(1971-08-27)
Age	53
Birthplace	Geldrop
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	North Brabant
Horoscope	Virgo

Ernest Faber Biography

Ernest Faber is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 27, 1971 in Geldrop, North Brabant, Netherlands.

To gain first-team experience, PSV loaned Faber out to NEC in 1990. He made his professional debut on 25 August in a 2–1 away win against MVV. In October, Faber was sent-off during a 7–0 loss to Ajax. NEC’s season ended in 18th place and relegation; Faber appeared in 30 league fixtures and three cup games. For the 1991–92 season, Faber was loaned out to Sparta. He played 32 Eredivisie matches. Sparta finished eighth in the league and also reached the semi-finals of the KNVB Cup in which Faber played five games.

In 1992, Faber returned to PSV. In his debut match, he won the Dutch Super Cup after beating Feyenoord with 1–0. Faber appeared in 18 Eredivisie matches in his first season. He played his first UEFA Champions League match as a substitute against FC Porto. Faber’s debut in the starting line-up followed in the home fixture over A.C. Milan, after the PSV squad was struggling with injuries. Coach Hans Westerhof assigned him to Milan’s Marco van Basten, whom Faber managed to prevent from scoring. In the 1993–94 season, Faber played five league games for PSV before being loaned out to Groningen for the second half of the season. At Groningen, Faber played 11 matches. After finishing third in the 1994–95 season, PSV and Faber reached the second place a year later and also won the KNVB Cup.

Ernest Faber Net Worth

Ernest Faber is one of the richest Association Football Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ernest Faber 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ernest Anthonius Jacobus Faber (born 27 August 1971) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player. He was most recently head coach of caretaker manager of Eredivisie side PSV Eindhoven.

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In February 2003, Faber signed a new one-year contract extension with PSV. A month later, he had to rest for a few matches to rest his hamstring. In April, Faber broke his metacarpus in a match against De Graafschap. In May 2003, while playing with a cast due to his metacarpus injury, Faber suffered an inflammation of a bursa near his Achilles tendon. The injury required surgery and continued to provide problems in the 2003–04 season. He finally returned in the Champions League match against AS Monaco in November 2003, but received a hamstring injury during that game. He returned in an exhibition match against Trabzonspor in January 2004, but Faber suffered a new hamstring injury. He was sidelined for another month. On 22 April, the verdict from independent medical staff was that Faber could not continue his career. He announced his retirement, effective on that day. During his career, Faber underwent 13 surgeries for his injuries. In May, Faber was granted a fan farewell during the season’s last home game.

Facts & Trivia

Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Ernest Faber celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.

In 2008, Faber returned to PSV to coach the under-19 squad. He signed a two- year contract. In November 2009, Faber showed interest in becoming the PSV academy director. The other youth coaches favoured Faber as well, but the PSV board decided to appoint Jelle Goes. He decided to leave the club again after the 2009–10 season, even though PSV offered him the position of Jong PSV coach. In February 2010, he passed his coaching exam, enabling him to be a manager in the Netherlands. Faber simultaneously agreed on a two-year contract as manager of MVV Maastricht. But in June, he retracted his decision after he was unsure about the club’s financial perspectives. MVV accepted Faber’s decision. Faber subsequently became the manager of FC Eindhoven after signing a two-year contract. The team performed well in the Eerste Divisie, with a fifth place at the winter break period. In December, Faber was approached by VVV-Venlo to become their manager, but he rejected the offer.

Top Facts about Ernest Faber

1. Ernest Faber is a retired Dutch footballer.
2. He played as a defender for PSV Eindhoven and Netherlands national team.
3. Faber won three Eredivisie titles with PSV.
4. He also played for NEC Nijmegen and Groningen.
5. As a manager, he led FC Groningen and PSV Eindhoven.
6. Faber won the KNVB Cup with Groningen in 2015.
7. He was appointed interim head coach of PSV in 2019.
8. Faber’s managerial record includes 48 wins, 23 draws, and 35 losses.
9. He has coached players such as Memphis Depay and Hirving Lozano.
10. In his playing career, Faber scored 14 goals in over 400 appearances.