Jüren Jakob (Jürri) Kolhof ( niderl. Jurjen Jacob (Jurrie) Koolhof , January 10, 1960 - January 28, 2019) [1] is a Dutch footballer, striker, and football coach.
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| Full name | Jüren Jakob Kolhof | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Yurry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Was born | January 10, 1960 Bertha, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | January 28, 2019 (59 years old) Duyven , the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kolhof played for a number of clubs in the Netherlands , but achieved the greatest success with PSV . For this club, he scored 69 goals in 106 matches and in the mid-1980s formed a good tandem with Norwegian Hallvar Thoresen .
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Player Career
Club career
He began his career at the Venda Club, joining the first team in 1978. In the second season with the club, he began to score a lot, what attracted the attention of other teams, in the end he moved to Vitesse . In the second season in the team, he scored 19 goals in 16 games with an average of 1.2 goals per game. During the 1981/82 transfer window, he signed a contract with PSV, his first club in the big leagues .
His first years in Eindhoven were very successful. He quickly adapted to a higher level of the game and for two and a half years was the main player of the team. Then in 1984 he suffered a serious injury. He has not played for two years. In the 1986/87 season, he returned to the field, but never fully recovered. He played at the professional level for another seven years, mainly in the First Division . In 1994, he ended his career at De Graafschap .
Career in the national team
He first played for the Netherlands national team on August 14, 1982 against Greece . In the 46th minute, he replaced Peter Wildsute . At that time, the account was not opened, but in the 54th minute, Edo Opkhov's goal allowed the Orange players to win the game.
He played only five games, never scoring. He played his last match for the national team on February 16, 1983, a little more than nine months after the debut, in the qualifying match of Euro 1984 against Spain, the Netherlands lost with a minimum score of [2] .
Coaching career
After the end of his playing career, Kolhof moved to Doetinhem. From 1994 to 2002, he worked at De Graafschap, starting as a youth coach, and in 2000 headed the first team. Then for one season he was an assistant to Henny Speykerman at Emmen . In the following years, he coached AGOVV , Dordrecht and MVV Maastricht . Kolhof was fired from the IEM on February 19, 2007 due to unsatisfactory results, at the same time Cambuer was left by coach Roy Wesseling. On March 15, Kolhof signed a two-year contract with Cambuur and began work on July 1. At this time, the duties of a coach performed Gerry Schouwenard, who after the arrival of Kolhof, went to Qatar . Alfons Arts [3] [4] [5] became an assistant to Kolhof. In the first year, his team unexpectedly knocked out AZ from the cup (1: 0) [6] . After several matches in the 2008/09 season, Kolhof was fired due to a bad start to the season.
Personal life
Yurri Kolhof was married and had two sons, the eldest son Wesley became a tennis player, and the younger Dean, like his father, became a football player.
Death
Jurry Kolhof died on January 28, 2019 after a long illness at 59 years old.
Notes
- ↑ Cv Jurrie Koolhof (nid.) (Neopr.) ? . Beijen. The appeal date is November 2, 2007.
- ↑ Jurrie Koolhof (nid.) (Neopr.) ? . Ronald Zwiers. The appeal date is November 2, 2007.
- ↑ Dekkers, Maarten Alfons Arts nieuwe assistent Jurrie Koolhof (nid.) (Neopr.) ? . Elf voetbal (July 9, 2007). The appeal date is November 3, 2007.
- J de Jong, Rob Keuze komt als verrassing: Koolhof moet Cambuur naar succes leiden (ned) (Neopr.) ? . Friesch Dagblad (March 16, 2007). The appeal date is November 3, 2007.
- ↑ Koolhof nije trainer Cambuur (Frieze.) . Omrop Fryslân (15 March 2007). The date of circulation is November 3, 2007. Archived June 16, 2008.
- ↑ Cambuur wint fan AZ (Frieze.) . Omrop Fryslân (September 27, 2007). The date of circulation is November 3, 2007. Archived June 9, 2007.