Erik van der Ven

Erik van der Ven
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-02-15) 15 February 1984
Place of birth Schaijk, Netherlands
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 KRC Genk 4 (1)
2004–2007 Helmond Sport 92 (7)
2007–2009 TOP Oss 60 (4)
2009–2011 FC Emmen 25 (1)
2011–2012 De Treffers 12 (0)
Total 193 (13)
Managerial career
2017–2018 Jong FC Den Bosch
2019–2021 FC Den Bosch
2022– Feyenoord U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Erik van der Ven (born 15 February 1984) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is assistant manager of Feyenoord U21.[1] As a player, he played as a midfielder for KRC Genk, Helmond Sport, TOP Oss, FC Emmen and De Treffers.[1] He was appointed as manager of FC Den Bosch on a temporary basis in May 2019, having previously been assistant manager,[2] before becoming the manager on a permanent basis in June 2019.[3] He left the club in January 2021 by mutual consent.[4] He was appointed as a youth team coach at the Feyenoord Academy in summer 2022,[5] and became the under-21 assistant manager in summer 2025.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Erik van der Ven at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ Martens, Jan (6 May 2019). "FC Den Bosch maakt seizoen af met Van der Ven en Beekmans als coaches, Van Hanegem wordt officieel adviseur". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 22 March 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Aarts, Rob (27 June 2019). "FC Den Bosch houdt voorlopig vast aan Van der Ven en Beekmans". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Den Bosch draait honderdtachtig graden en ontslaat trainer alsnog". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 16 January 2021. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Voormalig FC Den Bosch-coach Erik van der Ven gaat Feyenoord-jeugd trainen". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Trainersstaf bovenbouw Feyenoord Academy seizoen 2025-2026". www.feyenoord.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 March 2026.
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