Rob Penders
Rob Penders (born 31 December 1975 in Zaandam, North Holland) is a former Dutch footballer who mainly played for NAC Breda during his career. Penders is a defender who made his debut in professional football, being part of the RBC Roosendaal squad in the 1994–95 season. In the season 1999-2000 he joined NAC Breda. He played there for 10 seasons.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rob Penders | ||
Date of birth | December 31, 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Zaandam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | ADO Den Haag (U19 Manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–2000 | RBC Roosendaal | 156 | (16) |
2000–2011 | NAC Breda | 276 | (19) |
Teams managed | |||
2014–2019 | NAC Breda (assistant) | ||
2016–2017 | NAC Breda B | ||
2019– | ADO Den Haag (U19) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Coaching career
After retiring, Penders worked for NAC Breda as a youth coach. In October 2014, he was named as temporarily assistant manager for the first team.[2] In the 2016-17 season, Penders was in charge of the club's reserve team in addition to assisting the first team.[3] He left the club on 22 March 2019 where he was fired.[4]
On 5 June 2019, he was appointed as U19 manager of ADO Den Haag for the upcoming season.[5]
References
- "Rob Penders" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
- Hellemons en Penders nemen leiding NAC voorlopig over, bredavandaag.nl, 13 October 2014
- Rob Penders langer bij NAC, nac.nl, 14 June 2017
- Penders per direct weg: NAC ontslaat assistent, ad.nl, 22 March 2019
- Rob Penders gaat jeugd ADO Den Haag trainen, bndestem.nl, 5 June 2019