Henk Wullems

Henk Wullems (January 21, 1936 – August 15, 2020) was a Dutch association football manager.

Henk Wullems
Henk Wullems (1973).jpg
Henk Wullems (1973)
Personal information
Full nameHenk Wullems
Date of birth(1936-01-21)21 January 1936
Place of birthThe Hague, Netherlands
Date of death15 August 2020(2020-08-15) (aged 84)
Place of deathUdenhout, Netherlands
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1954-1957RCH
1957-1962KFC
1962-1965RCH
Teams managed
1968–1971Blauw–Wit Amsterdam
1971–1972Willem II
1972–1975NAC Breda
1976–1983SBV Vitesse
1983–1986Go Ahead Eagles
1986–1988SBV Excelsior
1990–1993AZ
1995–1996Bandung Raya
1996–1998Indonesia
1999–2000PSM Makassar (technical director)
2002–2003Arema Malang
2007–2008Bali Persegi FC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

In the early sixties he was a defender playing for Kooger Football Club (nl) and Racing Club Heemstede. Wullems was the former manager of, among others, the eredivisie teams NAC Breda (1972–75), SBV Vitesse (1977–83), Go Ahead Eagles (1983–86),[1] and AZ (1990–93).

From 1996 to 1998 he was manager of the Indonesia national football team, winning a silver medal with them at the 1997 Southeast Asian Games.[2]

From 2000 to 2007 he managed a number of Indonesia Super League teams.

Death

Wullems died on August 15, 2020 from problems caused by a cerebral infarction in Udenhout, Netherlands at the age of 84.[3]

References

Other websites

  Media related to Henk Wullems at Wikimedia Commons