Personal information | |||
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Full name | Regillio Simons | ||
Date of birth | 28 June 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Amstelland | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1995 | Telstar | ||
1995–1999 | Fortuna Sittard | 101 | (16) |
1999–2001 | NAC Breda | 56 | (12) |
2002 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Willem II | 21 | (0) |
2003 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 7 | (2) |
2004 | Den Haag | 15 | (3) |
2004–2005 | TOP Oss | 12 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Turkiyemspor Amsterdam | ||
2008–2010 | Ajax Amateurs | ||
Total | 219 | (33) | |
Managerial career | |||
2005–2008 | Turkiyemspor Amsterdam (assistant) | ||
2008–2009 | JOS Watergraafsmeer (assistant) | ||
2009–2011 | SV Huizen (assistant) | ||
2011–2012 | VV Hillegom | ||
2012–2013 | Voorland | ||
2013–2015 | Faja Lobi | ||
2013–2017 | Ajax (youth) | ||
2023– | Volendam U21 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Regillio Simons (born 28 June 1973) is a Dutch football manager and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the current manager of the under-21 team of Volendam. He is also the father of Xavi Simons.
Career
Simons started playing football at Amstelland. He played for Telstar, Fortuna Sittard, NAC, Willem II, Kyoto Purple Sanga (Japan), ADO Den Haag and TOP Oss. In his best time he was employed by Fortuna Sittard. In the 1998–99 season, he had a big contribution with two goals in the 1–3 victory over Ajax in Amsterdam Arena. In that same year, he scored four times in the 6–4 home win against PSV Eindhoven. After his professional career ended, he played for Türkiyemspor, an Amsterdam amateur club playing in the top Sunday league. From summer 2008, he played for the Ajax Amateurs for two years.
In 2005, he also started his coaching career and became a head coach at various clubs. Since the 2023 season, he is the head coach of the Volendam under-21 team. He obtained the UEFA Pro Licence in 2010.
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Simons is of Surinamese descent.[1] Regillio Simons now lives in Spain, while one of his two sons, Xavi Simons, is a player for German club RB Leipzig
References
- ↑ "Onderhandeling voor bondscoach gesprongen | Suriname Nieuws". www.srnieuws.com.
External links
- Regillio Simons at WorldFootball.net
- Regillio Simons at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- kyotosangadc