About
Gerald Vanenburg is a Dutch professional football manager and former player. As a player, he was a highly regarded midfielder known for his technical skills and creativity. Vanenburg represented the Netherlands national team and played for top clubs in the Netherlands and other European leagues. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and management, holding positions with various clubs and national teams, most recently serving as assistant coach of the Indonesia national team and head coach of the Indonesia under-23 national team.
Career Timeline
Ajax Debut
Begins his professional career with Ajax Amsterdam, showing early promise.
PSV Transfer
Transfers to PSV Eindhoven, where he achieves further success.
Euro 1988 Winner
Wins the UEFA European Championship with the Netherlands, a career highlight.
European Cup Victory
Wins the European Cup with PSV Eindhoven, solidifying his status as a top player.
Retires as Player
After spells in France and Japan, he retires as a player.
Indonesia Assistant Coach
Works as an assistant coach for the Indonesia national team.
Developmental Coach
Continues to contribute to football through developmental and youth coaching roles.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026