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Dutch head coach and former footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter de Roo (born on 16 February 1970 in Amsterdam) is a retired footballer from the Netherlands.[1] He played professional football for twelve years, mainly for BV Veendam and SC Cambuur from 1996 to 2002.[2] After his playing career, de Roo became a coach and technical director in Dutch professional football at SC Cambuur. In 2009, de Roo further expanded on his football experiences by taking an offer to work in Australia as a technical director at Football Queensland. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Technical Director with the FFA Centre of Excellence (formerly known as the Australian Institute of Sport Football Program).[3] In September 2017, de Roo was appointed by the Football Association of Malaysia as their new Technical Director. de Roo has resigned from his post as Technical Director on 2020.
![]() Peter de Roo in charge of Balestier Khalsa | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Peter de Roo | ||
Date of birth | 16 February 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Balestier Khalsa (Head Coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1982–1989 | VV Drachten | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1996 | BV Veendam | - | (0) |
1996–2002 | SC Cambuur | - | (0) |
Total | - | (0) | |
Managerial career | |||
2003–2008 | SC Cambuur (technical director) | ||
2009–2011 | Football Queensland (technical director) | ||
2012–2017 | FFA Centre of Excellence (technical director) | ||
2017–2021 | Malaysia (technical director) | ||
2022– | Balestier Khalsa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He is currently head coach at Balestier Khalsa in the Singapore Premier League. Under his guidance, Balestier ended their 2023 season in 4th place, equaling the team's highest finishing position in 2015.
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