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Ron Timmers

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Ron Timmers
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-08-11) 11 August 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Zwijndrecht, Netherlands
Team information
Current team
IFC (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dordrecht
Sparta
Managerial career
0000–2000 Sliedrecht
2000–2001 Leonidas
2001–2003 Groote Lindt
2003–2006 Rijsoord
2006–2009 Nieuwerkerk
2010–2011 Zwaluwen
2011–2013 ASWH
2013–2018 Dongen
2018 Capelle
2018–2020 Heerjansdam
2021– IFC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ron Timmers (born 11 August 1973) is a Dutch former footballer and current manager who is the head coach of IFC. He is a resident of Heer Oudelands Ambacht, Zwijndrecht.[1]

Football career

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Timmers played professionally in FC Dordrecht and Sparta Rotterdam.[2][3] On 24 November 1985, in the 1985–86 KNVB Cup, he scored the first equalizer for FC Dordrecht, in a game that Dordrecht lost 3–2 to RBC Roosendaal.

Since 2000 Timmers coached Sliedrecht, SVW, Rijsoord, Groote Lindt, Leonidas, VV Nieuwerkerk, and Zwaluwen (2010–2011).[3][4] In 2011 he became chief coach of ASWH,[5] and in 2013 Timmers moved on to VV Dongen, also in the Hoofdklasse.[2][6] In 2016 he led Dongen to a Hoofdklasse championship after which the club promoted to Derde Divisie.[4] In 2017 Dongen under Timmers ended third in Derde Divisie and participated in the qualification rounds for the Tweede Divisie. In February 2018, Timmers was hired as manager of both Sunday League club Dongen and Saturday League side VV Capelle.[7] He managed Dongen until the summer and Capelle after the summer of 2018.[8] He later coached VV Heerjansdam, until 2020.[9] In December 2020, Timmers was appointed head coach of IFC who switched to playing Saturday football.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Feenstra, Richard (17 December 2010). "Ron Timmers van Zwaluwen naar ASWH |". VoetbalRotterdam (in Dutch).
  2. ^ a b "Twee clubs, twee uitgangsposities". Voetbal in de Bollenstreek (in Dutch). 19 May 2017.
  3. ^ a b Bergen, Peter van (10 February 2013). "Timmers nieuwe trainer Dongen". BN DeStem (in Dutch).
  4. ^ a b Feenstra, Michel (14 December 2016). "Ron Timmers (Dongen) verlengt contract |". VoetbalRotterdam (in Dutch).
  5. ^ "Ron Timmers nieuwe trainer ASWH". Rijnmond (in Dutch). 17 December 2010.
  6. ^ "Trainerscarrousel zondagvoetbal: Leesmans volgt Vermeulen op bij Internos". BN DeStem (in Dutch). 4 December 2013.
  7. ^ Jong, Daan de (1 February 2018). "Ron Timmers gaat VV Dongen per direct combineren met Capelle". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch).
  8. ^ "Ron Timmers vertrekt bij VV Dongen". Dongen Nieuws (in Dutch). 18 December 2017.
  9. ^ Dalen, Jan van (22 February 2020). "Ron Timmers en Heerjansdam uit elkaar |". VoetbalRotterdam (in Dutch).
  10. ^ Feenstra, Michel (24 December 2020). "Ron Timmers nieuwe trainer IFC (za) |". VoetbalRotterdam (in Dutch).