Andries Ulderink
Andries Ulderink (born 30 July 1969) is a Dutch association football coach and a former player. He trained Dutch professional and amateur teams. Since 2020, he works as the assistant coach at Twente.
Football career
Ulderink was a footballer at VV Reünie and HSC '21. His position was forward.
Manager
Ulderink started coaching at AZSV. He then continued to SC Varsseveld, SV DCS, and Rohda Raalte. His first manager gig at a professional team was assistant coach at De Graafschap. He returned to Rohda Raalte, assisted again De Graafschap, lead the youth department at De Graafschap, and coached Be Quick '28. His first main coach position at a professional team was for Go Ahead Eagles, followed by De Graafschap, AGOVV Apeldoorn, scout at AFC Ajax, Young Ajax, and assistant at Reading (2016–2018). Since 2018 he is the manager of Ajax Cape Town.[1][2][3] In February 2020, Ulderink stepped back from the position because he declared his solidarity with technical director Hans Vonk, who was in conflict with the club chairman.[4] He became assistant coach to Ron Jans at Twente in June 2020.[5]
References
- "New Ajax boss feels the heat". City Press. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- "Ajax Cape Town appoint Dutch coach Andries Ulderink". timeslive.co.za. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- "Ajax CT appoint Dutchman as new head coach". Sport24. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
- Willemsen, Raymond (3 February 2020). "Ulderink verlaat Ajax Cape Town per direct; eigenaar Efstathiou is woedend". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- Waning, Stan (19 June 2020). "Officieel: Jans haalt Andries Ulderink als assistent naar FC Twente". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2021.