Marc van Eijk

Marc van Eijk
Personal information
Full name Marc van Eijk
Date of birth (1981-11-05) 5 November 1981
Place of birth Suriname
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2004 Heerenveen 6 (0)
2002–2003 → Veendam (loan) 29 (3)
2004–2005 Doxa Drama
2005 Omniworld 1 (0)
2006–2008 MSC
2013–2014 CVV Willemstad
International career
1996 Netherlands U15[1] 1 (0)
1999-2000 Netherlands U19 9 (4)
Managerial career
2009–2011 Broekster Boys
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marc van Eijk (born 5 November 1981) in Paramaribo is a Surinamese retired football player and manager.

Club career

Once hailed as a big talent, Van Eijk came through the Heerenveen youth system to makes his professional debut for them in a February 1999 Eredivisie match against Willem II. After a season on loan at Eerste Divisie side Veendam he moved abroad to play for Greek outfit Doxa Drama in summer 2014.

He returned to Holland in February 2005 to train with SC Cambuur after claiming the Greek club owed him salary.[2] He ended up playing amateur football in Holland with Omniworld, MSC[3] and Alcides[4] among others, and was coach of amateurs Broekster Boys[5] before moving to Curacao to train CRKSV Jong Holland in Curaçao. He later returned to Holland and coached at Leovardia, Unitas '59, ELI and Rhode.[6]

International career

Van Eijk played 9 games for the Netherlands national under-19 football team.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Marc van Eijk". OnsOranje (Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Marc van Eijk traint by Cambuur - Omrop Fryslan (in West Frisian)
  3. ↑ Marc van Eijk debuteert in hoofdmacht MSC - MSC Meppel (in Dutch)
  4. ↑ Marc van Eijk definitief weg bij Alcides - Meppeler Courant (in Dutch)
  5. ↑ De onderstaande trainer-coach leidt / leidde de A- selectie. - Broekster Boys (in Dutch)
  6. ↑ "Marc van Eijk verlaat ELI en wordt nieuwe hoofdtrainer JO19-1 bij Rhode". Amateurvoetbal Eindhoven (in Dutch). 1 May 2026. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Marc van Eijk". OnsOranje (Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
This page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.