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Leen Looijen
Personal information

Date of birth	(1947-07-09) 9 July 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth	Wageningen, Netherlands
Managerial career
Years	Team
1974	N.E.C.
1978–1981	N.E.C.
1982–1985	Vitesse Arnhem
1985–1986	RKC Waalwijk
1986–1987	NAC Breda
1987–1991	N.E.C.
1992	FC St. Gallen
1993	FC Groningen
1994–1995	FC Emmen
1997	N.E.C.
2008	Netherlands Antilles
2013	Tuvalu
2013	vv Jonkerboys

Leen Looijen (born 9 July 1947) is a Dutch football manager, who has worked in N.E.C., NAC Breda, RKC Waalwijk, FC St. Gallen (Swiss), FC Emmen, Willem II, FC Groningen and Vitesse Arnhem.

Career

Looijen was born in Wageningen. He was head coach of N.E.C. from January to June 1974, from 1978 to 1981 and from 1987 to 1991. From 1994 to July 2007 he served at the same club but as technical director, until this function was taken over by Carlos Aalbers. Then Looijen became head of scouting for NEC. He was also the national coach of the Dutch Antillean football. This position he held until June 2008.

In January 2009 he became technical director of De Graafschap. There he was dismissed on 20 September 2011. In May 2012 his book' "From losing you learn to win" was released.

Looijen coached the national football team of Tuvalu during their three tour of the Netherlands that started on August 16, 2013. The Tuvaluan team trained almost every day in this period and played a total of 20 practice games against amateur clubs from around the country.

References

Looijen even bondscoach Tuvalu – De Telegraaf (in Dutch)
Frew, Craig (9 December 2013). "Tuvalu still dreams of joining Fifa's world football family". BBC Scotland. Retrieved 10 December 2013.

External links

Media related to Leen Looijen at Wikimedia Commons

Leen Looijen managerial positions

NEC Nijmegen – managers

György (1923–24)
Smith (1929–30)
Claus (1931–32)
Longin (1932–33)
Lodenstijn (1933–36)
Delsen (1936–37)
Schoester (1937–39)
Julian (1939–40)
Schoester (1940–42)
Bijl (1942–44)
Van der Sloot (1944–47)
Schoester (1946–47)
Charlton (1947–49)
Bijl (1949–54)
Delsen (1954–56)
Silz (1956–57)
Delsen (1957)
Ter Horst (1957–58)
Lodenstijn (a.i.) (1958)
Groenendijk (1958–60)
De Busser (1960–61)
Remmers (1961–70)
Coerver (1970–73)
De Jong (1973–74)
De Visser (1974–76)
Croon (1976–78)
Looijen (1978–81)
Van de Meent (1981–85)
Popovics (1985–87)
Looijen (1987–91)
Pruijn (1991–94)
Van Kooten (1994–95)
Koevermans (1995–96)
Looijen (a.i.) (1996–97)
Calderwood (1997–99)
De Groot (a.i.) (1999–2000)
Neeskens (2000–04)
Lok (2004–05)
De Groot (2005–06)
Been (2006–09)
Lodeweges (2009)
Rip & Brookhuis (dual a.i.) (2009)
Vloet (2009–11)
Pastoor (2011–13)
De Groot & Brookhuis (dual a.i.) (2013)
Janssen (2013–14)
Brood (2014–15)
Faber (2015–16)
Hyballa (2016–17)
De Groot (a.i.) (2017)
Bogers (2017–18)
Lijnders (2018)
De Gier (2018–19)
De Groot, Bogers & Meijer (triple a.i.) (2019–20)
Meijer (2020–)

SBV Vitesse – managers

Chadwick (1914)
Sutcliffe (1914–15)
McPherson (1919–20)
Griffiths (1920–22)
van Dort & Evers (1922–23)
van Dort (1923–24)
Jefferson (1924–27)
Schwarz (1928–36)
Damsté (1936)
Van Wijhe (1936–37)
Horsten (1938–39)
Horsten (1945–46)
Roper (1946–47)
Horsten & Piederiet (1947)
Van der Wel (1947–48)
Zonnenberg (1948–54)
Gruber (1954–57)
Pastoor (1957–60)
Vidovic (1960–62)
Zonnenberg (1962–64)
Gruber (1964–66)
De Munck (1966–69)
Brom (1969–72)
De Munck (1972–74)
Bulatović (1974–75)
De Bouter (1975–76)
Westerhof (1976)
Wullems (1976–82)
Looijen (1982–83)
Hofstee (1983–84)
Westerhof (1984–85)
Kowalik (1985–86)
Dorjee (1986–87)
Overweg (1987)
Jacobs (1988–93)
Neumann (1993–95)
Spelbos (1995)
Thijssen (1995–96)
Beenhakker (1996–97)
Ten Cate (1997–98)
Artur Jorge (1998)
Neumann (1998–99)
Sturing (1999)
Koeman (2000–01)
Sturing (2001–02)
Snoei (2002–03)
Sturing (2003–06)
De Mos (2006–08)
Westerhof (2008)
Bos (2009–10)
Van Arum & Van der Gouw (dual a.i.) (2010)
Ferrer (2010–11)
Van den Brom (2011–12)
Rutten (2012–13)
Bosz (2013–16)
Maas (a.i.) (2016)
Fraser (2016–18)
Sturing (a.i.) (2018)
Slutsky (2018–19)
Oosting (a.i.) (2019)
Sturing (a.i.) (2020)
Letsch (2020–22)
Cocu (2022–23)
Sturing (2023–24)
Van den Brom (2024–)

RKC Waalwijk – managers

Remmers (1974–78)
Verstraeten (1978–xx)
Vap (1980–xx)
Vermunt (1983–xx)
Looijen (1984–86)
Van Veen (1986–88)
Blok (1988–89)
Van Veen (1989–93)
Verèl (1993)
Jacobs (1993–95)
Van Veen (1995–96)
Van Kooten (1996)
Jacobs (1996–97)
Boeve (1997–98)
Jol (1998–2004)
Koeman (2004–05)
Koster (2005–06)
Wotte (2006–07)
Petrović (2007–08)
Brood (2008–12)
Koeman (2012–14)
Koopman (2014–15)
Van den Berg (2015–18)
De Koning (2018)
Grim (2018–21)
Oosting (2021–23)
Fraser (2023–)

NAC Breda – managers

Julian (1922)
Affleck (1926)
Moore (1927–28)
van der Linden (1934–41)
Kools (1934–44)
Verlegh (1934–45)
Blom (1942–47)
Kools (1945–47)
Veréb (1947–49)
Blom (1949–61)
Plooijer (1960–66)
Janse (1966–68)
Canjels (1968–71)
Peeters (1971–73)
Wullems (1973–75)
Jansen (1975)
B. Maaskant (1975–77)
Dorjee (1977–79)
Jansen (1979–83)
De Jonge (1983)
Buitelaar (1983–84)
B. Maaskant (1984–86)
Vermeulen (1986)
Looijen (1986–87)
Verèl (1987–90)
Carton (1990)
Pot (1990–91)
Jansen (1991–92)
de Visser (1992)
Spelbos (1993–95)
Rijsbergen (1995–97)
Neumann (1997–98)
Spelbos (1998–99)
Zwamborn (1999–2000)
Ten Cate (2000–03)
Lokhoff (2003–05)
Lok (2006)
Karelse (a.i.) (2006)
Brandts (2006–08)
R. Maaskant (2008–10)
Aandewiel & Karelse (dual a.i.) (2010–11)
Karelse (2011–12)
Gudelj (2012–14)
Hellemons (a.i.) (2014–15)
R. Maaskant (2015)
Dijkhuizen (2015–16)
Vreven (2017–18)
van der Gaag (2018–19)
Brood (2019)
Weijs (a.i.) (2020)
Hyballa (2020)
Steijn (2020–21)
de Graaf (2021–22)
Molenaar (2022)
Hyballa (2023)
Van Gastel (2023–24)
Hoefkens (2024–)

FC St. Gallen – managers

Reynolds (1912–14)
P. Neumeyer & O. Neumeyer (1914–17)
P. Neumeyer (1917–18)
P. Neumeyer & Ehrbar (1918–19)
P. Neumeyer, Haag, Heim & Frey (1919–20)
W. Townley (1920)
Haag & Heim (1920–21)
Haag & Ehrbar (1921–22)
Grundwald (1922)
Haag, Ehrbar & H. Baumgartner (1922–23)
W. Townley (1923–25)
Haag & Ehrbar (1925)
Haag & P. Neumeyer (1925–26)
Croisier (1926)
I. Baumgartner & Goldfarb (1926–27)
I. Baumgartner, Goldfarb & Prinz (1927–28)
W.Wilson (1928)
M.Higgins (1928–29)
Heim & Krüsi (1929)
Hintermann (1929–31)
Hintermann & Ehrbar (1931–32)
Lieb (1932–XX)
Fischer & Prinz (19XX–33)
Eckert (1933–34)
Smith (1934–38)
Volentik (1938–42)
Lehmann & Prinz (1942–43)
Lehmann (1943–45)
J. Townley (1945–49)
Kelly (1949–51)
Hack (1951–52)
Kerr (1952–54)
Prinz (1954)
Schäffer, Berger & Prinz (1954–55)
Haag (1955–57)
Graham (1957–60)
Lachermeier (1960–63)
Pfister (1963–64)
Pfister & Eugster (1964–65)
Pfister (1965–66)
Popescu (1966–67)
Brodmann (1967–68)
Brodmann & Barras (1968)
Sing (1968)
Sing & Eugster (1968–70)
Führer & Eugster (1970)
Perušić & Eugster (1970–71)
Perušić & Schadegg (1971–74)
Schadegg (1974–75)
Sommer (1975–81)
Johannsen (1981–85)
Olk (1985–86)
Klimaschefski (1986–87)
Frei (1987–88)
Jara (1988–91)
Bigler (1991–92)
Looijen (1992–93)
Rapolder (1993–96)
Zünd (a.i.) (1996)
Hegi (1996–99)
Koller (1999–2002)
Castella (2002)
Staub (a.i.) (2002)
Peischl (2002–05)
Weiler (a.i.) (2005)
Zünd (2005)
Loose (2005–06)
Weiler (a.i.) (2006)
Fringer (2006–07)
Balakov (2007–08)
Forte (2008–11)
Saibene (2011–15)
Zinnbauer (2015–17)
Contini (2017–18)
Kuzmanović (a.i.) (2018)
Zeidler (2018–2024)
Maaßen (2024–)

FC Groningen – managers

Groenewoud (1971–75)
Goedhart (1975–76)
Notermans (1976–77)
Verlangen (1977–83)
Berger (1983–86)
Jacobs (1986–87)
Koeman (1987)
Van Brussel (1987–88)
Westerhof (1988–92)
Verbeek (1992–93)
Looijen (1993)
Vonk (1993–94)
Koevermans (1994)
Westerhof (1994–97)
Van Dijk (1997)
Rijsbergen (1997–98)
Van Dijk (1998–2001)
Lodeweges (2001–02)
Jans (2002–10)
Huistra (2010–12)
Maaskant (2012–13)
Van de Looi (2013–16)
Faber (2016–18)
Buijs (2018–22)
Wormuth (2022)
Van der Ree (2023)
Lukkien (2023–)

FC Emmen – managers

Verlangen (1985–88)
Hendriks (1988–91)
Buter (1991–92)
Notten (1992–94)
Looijen (1994–95)
Griever (1995–98)
De Jonge (1998–2001)
Spijkerman (2001–03)
Olde Riekerink (2003–05)
Van Dijk (2005–07)
Arts (2007)
Hamstra (2007–08)
Krabbe (2008–09)
Sinkgraven (2009–10)
Griever (2010)
Hake (2010–12)
Gall (2012–15)
Keizer (2015–16)
Heerkes (2016)
Lukkien (2016–23)
Grim (2023–24)
Peter (2024–)

v t e Netherlands Antilles national football team – managers
Dacunha (1957–1965) Canword (1973) Groener (1983–85) Canword (1988) Zwartkruis (1992–94) Siliee (1996) Caldera (2000) Verbeek (2004) Siliee (2005–07) Looijen (2008) Bicentini (2009–10) Caldera (2010)

v t e Tuvalu national football team – managers
Malu (1979) Jerks (2003) Puapua (2006–10) De Haan (2011) Looijen (2013) İtuaso (2016–18) Taupili (2018–)

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