Richard Roelofsen
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Roelofsen | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Harderwijk, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VVOG | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | PEC Zwolle | 72 | (18) |
| 1990–1993 | Vitesse | 33 | (3) |
| 1993–1995 | MVV | 62 | (31) |
| 1995–1997 | Roda JC | 42 | (10) |
| 1997–1998 | NAC Breda | 34 | (4) |
| 1998–2000 | De Graafschap | 29 | (3) |
| 2000 | Heracles Almelo | 17 | (3) |
| 2000–2003 | PEC Zwolle | 92 | (33) |
| 2003–2005 | Heracles Almelo | 47 | (8) |
| 2005–2006 | De Graafschap | 20 | (2) |
| Total | 448 | (112) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012 | De Graafschap (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Richard Roelofsen (born 13 July 1969) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Career
[edit]Roelofsen started his professional career in the 1988–89 season as part of PEC Zwolle. He since also appeared for Vitesse, MVV, Roda JC, NAC Breda, De Graafschap and Heracles Almelo.[1][2] He announced his retirement from football in 2006.[3]
On 20 February 2012, Roelofsen was appointed caretaker manager of De Graafschap after the resignation of former head coach Andries Ulderink.[4][5] Roelofsen and De Graafschap since agreed on a contract extension for four seasons as of 1 July 2012, with him fully focusing on his job as assistant coach, with an extra focus on the personal development plans of players at De Graafschap.[6]
Personal life
[edit]His nephew Marco Roelofsen also played football on the highest level in the Netherlands.
Honours
[edit]Zwolle
Heracles Almelo
References
[edit]- ^ "Roelofsen houdt FC Zwolle in eredivisie". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 11 June 2003.
- ^ "Richard Roelofsen van Zwolle naar Heracles". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 17 May 2003.
- ^ "Richard Roelofsen - Superboeren.nl". www.superboeren.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ "Interim-duo leidt De Graafschap". NU (in Dutch). 20 February 2012.
- ^ "Roelofsen wil spel Roda JC 'ontregelen'". FCUpdate.nl (in Dutch). 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Roelofsen na seizoen weer assistent bij De Graafschap". NU (in Dutch). 20 April 2012.
- ^ "Zwolle in Beeld - Sport - Balsport - Voetbal - Betaald voetbal - FC Zwolle". www.zwolleinbeeld.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "Heracles knokt zich naar titel en eredivisie". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 20 May 2005.
- 1969 births
- Living people
- People from Harderwijk
- Dutch men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- PEC Zwolle players
- NAC Breda players
- SBV Vitesse players
- MVV Maastricht players
- Roda JC Kerkrade players
- De Graafschap players
- Heracles Almelo players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Footballers from Gelderland
- De Graafschap managers
- VVOG players
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen