Sarina Wiegman

January 8, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Sarina Wiegman
Full Name Sarina Wiegman
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth Oct 26, 1969(1969-10-26)
Age 55
Birthplace The Hague
Country Kingdom of the Netherlands
Horoscope Libra

Sarina Wiegman Biography

Name Sarina Wiegman
Birthday Oct 26
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth The Hague
Birth Country Kingdom of the Netherlands
Birth Sign Libra
Spouse Marten Glotzbach
Children(s) Lauren Glotzbach

Sarina Wiegman is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on October 26, 1969 in The Hague, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Sarina Wiegman Sarina Wiegman (born on 26th October, 1969) Also called Sarina Wiegman-Glotzbach, is Dutch former player who is currently chief coach for the Netherlands women’s national team. She was a central midfielder , and later on as a defender. In 2001 she was the very first Dutch footballer to win 100 caps.

In 1988, as she traveled to China to participate in the 1998 FIFA Women’s Invitation Tournament, she was introduced to USWNT director of soccer Anson Dorrance. Dorrance invited her to attend classes at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and play for the North Carolina Tar Heels women’s soccer team. This was established in 1989. In North Carolina, Wiegman played alongside other players like Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly and Carla Overbeck. They were NCAA champions in 1989.

Wiegman played her final international game on 14 June 2001, a 2–0 away defeat against Czech Republic.

On 9 April 2001, Wiegman gained her 100th cap in a home friendly against Denmark, becoming the first Dutch footballer to do so. Two days later, she was honoured with a shield awarded by the men’s head coach Louis van Gaal. During his speech, he said: “I have a lot of respect for Sarina. For the men, everything is arranged. Here, this is much more difficult.” The first Dutch male footballer to achieve 100 caps, Frank de Boer, did so on 29 March 2003.

The year 1987 saw Wiegman was a KFC player in the year ’71 in which she was awarded the KNVB Cup in the same year.

Sarina Wiegman Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

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

In 1986 at the age 16 years old, Wiegman was first selected to represent the Netherlands. On the 23rd of May, 1987, she was of 17 Wiegman made her first appearance in an away game against Norway that was also Dick Advocaat’s sole match as the head in charge of Netherlands Women. She was a participant in the 1988 FIFA Women’s Invitation Tournament, which saw the Netherlands made it to the quarterfinals. Wiegman was also instrumental in helping the Netherlands to reach the quarterfinals of the 1989 1993, 1991 and 1989 European Championships, although they were never able to reach the finals in an officially sanctioned World Cup or European Championship.

Wiegman earned an impressive 104 caps with the Netherlands and scored three goals between 1987 between 1987 and 2001. She also commanded the team.

In 1994, Wiegman joined Ter Leede, where she would win two Dutch championships (2001 and 2003) and one KNVB Cup (2001). In 2003, she retired after becoming pregnant with her second child.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sarina Wiegman Dating?

According to our records, Sarina Wiegman married to Marten Glotzbach. As of December 1, 2023, Sarina Wiegman’s is not dating anyone.

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On 1 August 2014, Wiegman left ADO to become assistant coach of the Netherlands women’s national football team, as well as coordinator of the women’s national under-19 team. On 27 March 2015, it was announced that Wiegman would be attending the KNVB course to obtain a coaching licence, becoming only the third woman to do so, after Vera Pauw and Hesterine de Reus. On 2 July 2015, it was announced that she would have an internship at Sparta Rotterdam.

Facts & Trivia

Sarina Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Sarina Wiegman celebrates birthday on October 26 of every year.

On 23 December 2016, Van der Laan was sacked by the KNVB and Wiegman was once again appointed interim head coach of the Netherlands Women. On 13 January 2017, the KNVB announced that Wiegman was installed as head coach on a permanent basis. At the same time, Foppe de Haan was appointed as her assistant.

What nationality is Sarina wiegman?

Dutch

Who is the current England Women's manager?

Sarina Wiegman

Who is the England women's football captain?

Leah Williamson

Is Sarina wiegman married?

Marten Glotzbach

Who is the Dutch Womens soccer coach?

Mark Parsons

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