Hans van de Haar

Hans van de Haar
Personal information
Full name Johannes van de Haar
Date of birth (1975-02-01) 1 February 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth Amersfoort, Netherlands
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
TOP Oss (assistant)
Youth career
SC Hoevelaken
USV Elinkwijk
Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Haarlem 48 (8)
1996–1998 De Graafschap 46 (12)
1999 Uerdingen 05 21 (5)
1999–2001 SSV Ulm 33 (11)
2001 Bregenz 9 (1)
2002–2003 De Graafschap 44 (16)
2003–2005 Utrecht 56 (16)
2005–2007 RKC Waalwijk 49 (6)
2007–2009 ADO Den Haag 33 (9)
2008–2009AGOVV (loan) 20 (5)
2009–2010 AGOVV 18 (3)
2010 Dayton Dutch Lions 11 (3)
2010–2012 Spakenburg
Managerial career
2013–2016 Lienden
2016–2017 Spakenburg
2016–2018 Utrecht (assistant)
2018–2020 Lienden
2020–2024 TEC
2025– TOP Oss (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Johannes "Hans" van de Haar (born 1 February 1975) is a Dutch football manager and former player who is currently assistant coach of Eerste Divisie club TOP Oss.

Professional career

Netherlands, Austria & Germany

Van de Haar was born in Amersfoort. He played in the Dutch, German and Austrian football leagues, having played with HFC Haarlem, De Graafschap, KFC Uerdingen 05, SSV Ulm 1846, SW Bregenz, FC Utrecht and RKC Waalwijk, ADO Den Haag and AGOVV Apeldoorn. He won the KNVB Cup once with Utrecht in 2004, and subsequently played in the UEFA Cup.

United States

In May 2010, van de Haar signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to play for the new American team Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Premier Development League. Van de Haar made his first appearance for the Dutch Lions on 15 May 2010 against the Cleveland Internationals, and scored his team's second goal in a 3–0 victory.

He returned to the Netherlands to play for SV Spakenburg following the conclusion of the 2010 PDL season in August.

Managerial career

In the summer of 2013, Van de Haar became manager of Topklasse side FC Lienden. In 2016, he moved to SV Spakenburg to become the head coach of the team in the newly formed Tweede Divisie, where he was a fired on 7 January 2017.

On 8 May 2018 he was added to FC Lienden's staff for the remainder of the 2017–2018 season. He was also an assistant-coach at FC Utrecht.

In February 2020, it was announced that Van de Haar left would leave Lienden after the 2019–20 season, to join Tweede Divisie club TEC as their new manager. In January 2024, it was announced that Van de Haar and his assistant Eric Meijers would leave the club at the end of the 2023–24 season.

On 9 January 2025, Van de Haar was appointed assistant coach to Sjors Ultee at Eerste Divisie club TOP Oss.

Honours

Utrecht

References

  1. ^ "Van de Haar zet loopbaan voort in Amerika" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Akron Summit Assault at Dayton Dutch Lions 0:3". uslsoccer.com. 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Hans van de Haar naar Spakenburg" (in Dutch). 25 April 2010. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Hans van de Haar: 'Ik heb altijd een wat bijzondere band met Spakenburg gehad'" (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  5. ^ "Spakenburg ontslaat trainer Van de Haar" (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Hans van de Haar per direct toegevoegd aan technische staf FC Lienden" (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  7. ^ Westerink, Rob (19 February 2020). "TEC stelt Hans van de Haar aan als nieuwe trainer". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Hans van de Haar en Eric Meijers verlaten TEC aan het einde van het seizoen". Voetbalvereniging TEC (in Dutch). 20 January 2024. Archived from the original on 23 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  9. ^ "Hans van de Haar en Eric Meijers komende zomer weg bij TEC". Regio-Voetbal (in Dutch). 20 January 2024. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  10. ^ "Wijziging in de technische staf: Hans van de Haar nieuwe assistent-trainer van TOP Oss". TOP Oss (in Dutch). 9 January 2025. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  11. ^ Fassbender, Wout (9 January 2025). "Nieuw assistent voor Sjors Ultee: oud-spits Hans van de Haar vult vrijgekomen vacature TOP Oss in". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  12. ^ "2004: FC UTRECHT PROLONGEERT DE BEKER". totoknvbbekker.nl. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.