Jan Remmers

Remmers in 1971
Personal information
Full name	Johannes Antonius Josephus Remmers
Date of birth	30 September 1922
Place of birth	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Date of death	3 April 2013(2013-04-03) (aged 90)
Place of death	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–1958	BVV
Managerial career
1960–1961	VV Baronie
1961–1970	N.E.C. Nijmegen
1970–1974	FC Den Bosch
1974–1980	RKC Waalwijk
1980–1981	VV Geldrop
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Remmers (30 September 1922 – 3 April 2013) was a Dutch football coach and former player. He coached N.E.C. Nijmegen, FC Den Bosch and RKC Waalwijk, among others.

Career

Remmers played as a right-half for BVV until 1958, appearing in the Eredivisie and in international competitions.^[1] In the 1947–48 season, he won the national championship with the club.^[1]

Remmers worked for N.E.C. Nijmegen for nine years, from 1961 to 1970.^[1] In 1964, N.E.C. won the Dutch third division.^[1] Three years later, in the 1966–67 season, N.E.C. won promotion to the Eredivisie.^[1] In 1969 they participated in the Intertoto Cup.

Remmers then coached FC Den Bosch from 1970 to 1974 and RKC Waalwijk.^[2] Den Bosch won the Eerste Divisie in the 1970–71 season, and promoted to the Eredivisie.^[1]

Death

Remmers died on 3 April 2013, at the age of 90.^[1]

References

External links

• Profile at Voetbal International