André Wetzel

Football player infobox
playername= André Wetzel
fullname = André Wetzel
nickname =


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1951|11|3
cityofbirth = Den Haag
countryofbirth = Netherlands
height =
currentclub = ADO Den Haag (Manager)
clubnumber =
position = Midfielder (retired)
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1972-1975
1975-1978
1978-1981
1981-1982
clubs = Haarlem
Amsterdam
Den Haag
Telstar
Total
caps(goals) = 48 (2)
107 (24)
50 (5)
29 (0)
234 (31)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
manageryears = 1997-2000
2000-2001
2000-2002
2002-2004
2004
2004
2005
2005-2006
2006-2008
2008-
managerclubs = Den Haag (Assistant)
Den Bosch (Assistant)
Netherlands (Youth Coach)
Willem II (Assistant)
Willem II
Al-Jazeera
Feyenoord (Scout)
Mechelen
VVV-Venlo
ADO Den Haag
pcupdate = 7 June 2008
ntupdate = 7 June 2008

André Wetzel (born 3 November 1951 in Den Haag) is a Dutch former footballer and current manager of ADO Den Haag.

Career

Playing career

André Wetzel started his playing career with HFC Haarlem in 1972. In 1975, he left to join FC Amsterdam where he played over 100 games. He then moved to home-town club ADO Den Haag in 1978. He finished his career at Stormvogels Telstar in 1982.

Coaching career

He started his coaching career in 1997 when he joined ADO Den Haag as assistant manager. He then went to FC Den Bosch where he was assistant to Jan Poortvliet. During this time he was also a youth coach for the Dutch national team. His first managerial role came in 2004 when he took over the reigns at Willem II Tilburg after being assistant there for two years. He was only there for a matter of months, however, as he took over at Qatari club Al-Jazeera Sports Club where he also lasted only months. He returned to management in 2005 with Belgian Second Division club KV Mechelen. In 2006 he took charge at VVV-Venlo where he remained until 2008 when he took over at ADO Den Haag.

References

* [http://www.adodenhaag.nl/ Official website of ADO Den Haag] nl icon