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Dutch former soccer player (born 1961) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hesterine Jannetje de Reus[1] (born 6 December 1961) is a Dutch former soccer player who's later made a career as coach. She took charge of the China U-20 women team at the end of 2017.
![]() De Reus in 2014, coaching during a Matildas camp | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hesterine Jannetje de Reus | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Poortugaal, Netherlands | ||
Youth career | |||
PSV Poortugaal | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
DCL | |||
KFC '71 | |||
VV Rijsoord | |||
International career | |||
1983–1992 | Netherlands | 43 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1997–1998 | VV Rijsoord | ||
1998–2003 | SV Saestum | ||
2002–2004 | Netherlands women under-15s | ||
2004–2007 | Netherlands women under-17s | ||
2007–2010 | Netherlands women under-19s | ||
2010–2011 | Jordan women | ||
2012 | PSV/FC Eindhoven | ||
2013–2014 | Australia women | ||
2017–2018 | China U-20 women | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Between 1983 and 1992 de Reus gained 43 caps as a player for the Netherlands women's national football team.[2] In 1994 she began working for the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) as a coach. In 2007, she became the coach for the Dutch national under-19 team. On 1 October 2010 she took up an appointment as technical director and coach of the Jordan women's national football team,[3] who won the following month's 2010 Arabia Cup. In April 2011, three Jordanian players refused to play for de Reus's team because they suspected she was a lesbian.[4]
On 4 June 2012 PSV Eindhoven unveiled de Reus as the new women's coach for season 2012–13, the first season for PSV in the women's BeNe League. PSV entered into a partnership with FC Eindhoven and played as PSV/FC Eindhoven. In early 2013 she left Eindhoven to coach the Australia women's national football team.[5]
De Reus was sacked by Football Federation Australia in April 2014, after a player mutiny brought about by her outspoken personality and demanding coaching methods.[6]
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Australia women's | ![]() |
2013 | 2014 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 46.15 |
Total | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 46.15 |
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