Jan Remmers

Jan Remmers (30 September 1922 – 3 April 2013) was a Dutch football coach and former player. He coached N.E.C. Nijmegen, FC Den Bosch and RKC Waalwijk, among others.

Jan Remmers

Remmers in 1971
Personal information
Full name	Johannes Antonius Josephus Remmers
Date of birth	30 September 1922
Place of birth	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Date of death	3 April 2013(2013-04-03) (aged 90)
Place of death	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–1958	BVV
Managerial career
1960–1961	VV Baronie
1961–1970	N.E.C. Nijmegen
1970–1974	FC Den Bosch
1974–1980	RKC Waalwijk
1980–1981	VV Geldrop
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Remmers played as a right-half for BVV until 1958, appearing in the Eredivisie and in international competitions.^[1] In the 1947–48 season, he won the national championship with the club.^[1]

Remmers worked for N.E.C. Nijmegen for nine years, from 1961 to 1970.^[1] In 1964, N.E.C. won the Dutch third division.^[1] Three years later, in the 1966–67 season, N.E.C. won promotion to the Eredivisie.^[1] In 1969 they participated in the Intertoto Cup.

Remmers then coached FC Den Bosch from 1970 to 1974 and RKC Waalwijk.^[2] Den Bosch won the Eerste Divisie in the 1970–71 season, and promoted to the Eredivisie.^[1]

Death

Remmers died on 3 April 2013, at the age of 90.^[1]