Mike de Geer
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | HBS Craeyenhout (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ADO Den Haag | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | ADO Den Haag | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2019 | HBS Craeyenhout | 215 | (44) |
| Total | 219 | (44) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2024 | HVV Den Haag | ||
| 2024–2025 | SVV Scheveningen | ||
| 2025– | HBS Craeyenhout | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mike de Geer (born 28 December 1989) is a Dutch football coach and former player who is head coach of Vierde Divisie club HBS Craeyenhout.
Playing career
[edit]Born in The Hague, de Geer played for ADO Den Haag and HBS Craeyenhout.[1][2] He was a youth player at ADO, making his senior debut in the 2008–09 season and signing a new contract with the club in March 2009, until 2012.[3][4][5] He left the club in January 2010, in order to undergo a trial with Australian club Brisbane Roar.[6]
In February 2018 he announced his intention to retire from playing with HBS, in order to focus on his coaching and his family.[7] He returned to the team in March 2019,[8] as the club was fighting relegation, after which he re-retired.[9]
Coaching career
[edit]De Geer was a coach for HBS, before becoming assistant coach to André Wetzel at HVV Den Haag in March 2023.[10][11] In March 2024, he became manager of HVV.[12] In April 2024 he was managing SVV Scheveningen.[13][14]
On 9 January 2025, De Geer was appointed head coach of his former side HBS of the Vierde Divisie, succeeding Ekrem Kahya and signing a two-year contract with an option for a third season.[15][16]
Personal life
[edit]His father was football player and coach Boudewijn de Geer, and his great-grandfather was wartime Prime Minister Dirk Jan de Geer.[17]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nederland - M. de Geer - Profiel met nieuws, statistieken en geschiedenis". Soccerway.
- ^ "Mike de Geer". voetbal.com.
- ^ "ADO Den Haag vooralsnog alleen verder met De Geer". Voetbal International. 31 March 2009.
- ^ "ADO ziet toekomst in middenvelder De Geer". FCUpdate.nl. 31 March 2009.
- ^ "De Geer verlengt contract - ADO Den Haag Nieuws - Club Achter de Duinen". www.clubachterdeduinen.nl.
- ^ "De Geer beproeft geluk in Australië - ADO Den Haag Nieuws - Club Achter de Duinen". www.clubachterdeduinen.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer stopt bij HBS, Tidde Tromp naar de 'Kraaien'" [Mike de Geer quits HBS, Tidde Tromp to the 'Crows']. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 28 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Mike de Geer tóch terug bij HBS: 'Nood aan de man'". www.omroepwest.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer stopt nu definitief bij HBS: 'Over drie weken is het echt klaar'". www.omroepwest.nl. 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Mike de Geer assistent trainer Andre Wetzel". 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Audio|Sporttribune in gesprek met André Wetzel: "Misschien moet dat boek er toch maar komen" en "Nog een jaar HVV en dan neemt Mike (de Geer red) het over". 12 April 2023.
- ^ Beije, Ton (5 March 2024). "HVV verlengt contract met hoofdtrainer Mike de Geer".
- ^ Beije, Ton (23 April 2024). "Oefenvoetbal: Scheveningen met als coach Mike de geer langs HBS".
- ^ "Oefenvoetbal: Scheveningen met als coach Mike de geer langs HBS". www.oozo.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer nieuwe hoofdtrainer HBS vanaf seizoen '25-'26" [Mike de Geer new head coach of HBS from the 2025–26 season]. HBS Craeyenhout (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 7 September 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ^ "HBS heeft beet en stelt oude bekende aan als nieuwe hoofdtrainer" [HBS strike deal and appoint familiar face as new head coach]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 9 January 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ^ "Mike de Geer wil leren van 'oudere jongens':'Ik wil mijn eenjarig contract graag verlengen'" (in Dutch). Den Haag Fan Support. 12 August 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Dutch men's footballers
- Footballers from The Hague
- Men's association football midfielders
- Eredivisie players
- Derde Divisie players
- ADO Den Haag players
- HBS Craeyenhout players
- Dutch football managers
- SVV Scheveningen managers
- HVV Den Haag managers
- HBS Craeyenhout football managers
- De Geer family
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | HBS Craeyenhout (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ADO Den Haag | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | ADO Den Haag | 4 | (0) |
| 2011–2019 | HBS Craeyenhout | 215 | (44) |
| Total | 219 | (44) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2024 | HVV Den Haag | ||
| 2024–2025 | SVV Scheveningen | ||
| 2025– | HBS Craeyenhout | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mike de Geer (born 28 December 1989) is a Dutch football coach and former player who is head coach of Vierde Divisie club HBS Craeyenhout.
Playing career
Born in The Hague, de Geer played for ADO Den Haag and HBS Craeyenhout.[1][2] He was a youth player at ADO, making his senior debut in the 2008–09 season and signing a new contract with the club in March 2009, until 2012.[3][4][5] He left the club in January 2010, in order to undergo a trial with Australian club Brisbane Roar.[6]
In February 2018 he announced his intention to retire from playing with HBS, in order to focus on his coaching and his family.[7] He returned to the team in March 2019,[8] as the club was fighting relegation, after which he re-retired.[9]
Coaching career
De Geer was a coach for HBS, before becoming assistant coach to André Wetzel at HVV Den Haag in March 2023.[10][11] In March 2024, he became manager of HVV.[12] In April 2024 he was managing SVV Scheveningen.[13][14]
On 9 January 2025, De Geer was appointed head coach of his former side HBS of the Vierde Divisie, succeeding Ekrem Kahya and signing a two-year contract with an option for a third season.[15][16]
Personal life
His father was football player and coach Boudewijn de Geer, and his great-grandfather was wartime Prime Minister Dirk Jan de Geer.[17]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Nederland - M. de Geer - Profiel met nieuws, statistieken en geschiedenis". Soccerway.
- ^ "Mike de Geer". voetbal.com.
- ^ "ADO Den Haag vooralsnog alleen verder met De Geer". Voetbal International. 31 March 2009.
- ^ "ADO ziet toekomst in middenvelder De Geer". FCUpdate.nl. 31 March 2009.
- ^ "De Geer verlengt contract - ADO Den Haag Nieuws - Club Achter de Duinen". www.clubachterdeduinen.nl.
- ^ "De Geer beproeft geluk in Australië - ADO Den Haag Nieuws - Club Achter de Duinen". www.clubachterdeduinen.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer stopt bij HBS, Tidde Tromp naar de 'Kraaien'" [Mike de Geer quits HBS, Tidde Tromp to the 'Crows']. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 28 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Mike de Geer tóch terug bij HBS: 'Nood aan de man'". www.omroepwest.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer stopt nu definitief bij HBS: 'Over drie weken is het echt klaar'". www.omroepwest.nl. 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Mike de Geer assistent trainer Andre Wetzel". 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Audio|Sporttribune in gesprek met André Wetzel: "Misschien moet dat boek er toch maar komen" en "Nog een jaar HVV en dan neemt Mike (de Geer red) het over". 12 April 2023.
- ^ Beije, Ton (5 March 2024). "HVV verlengt contract met hoofdtrainer Mike de Geer".
- ^ Beije, Ton (23 April 2024). "Oefenvoetbal: Scheveningen met als coach Mike de geer langs HBS".
- ^ "Oefenvoetbal: Scheveningen met als coach Mike de geer langs HBS". www.oozo.nl.
- ^ "Mike de Geer nieuwe hoofdtrainer HBS vanaf seizoen '25-'26" [Mike de Geer new head coach of HBS from the 2025–26 season]. HBS Craeyenhout (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 7 September 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ^ "HBS heeft beet en stelt oude bekende aan als nieuwe hoofdtrainer" [HBS strike deal and appoint familiar face as new head coach]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 9 January 2025. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
- ^ "Mike de Geer wil leren van 'oudere jongens':'Ik wil mijn eenjarig contract graag verlengen'" (in Dutch). Den Haag Fan Support. 12 August 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2009.