- Luc Nijholt
Football player infobox
playername = Luc Nijholt
fullname = Luc Nijholt
nickname =
height = height|ft=5|in=11
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1961|7|29|df=y
cityofbirth =Zaandam
countryofbirth =Netherlands
currentclub =Stormvogels Telstar (Manager)
position = Defender/Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1981–1987
1987–1988
1988–1989
1989–1990
1990–1993
1993–1995
1995–1998
clubs = Haarlem
AZ
Utrecht
Old Boys
Motherwell
Swindon Town
Volendam
caps(goals) = 184 (9)
009 (0)
015 (0)
027 (4)
096 (5)
067 (1) 060 (1)
manageryears = 2005–
managerclubs =Stormvogels Telstar |Luc Nijholt (born
29 July 1961 ,Zaandam ) is a Dutch former footballer who played for a number of clubs, both home and abroad.Nijholt began his career in the early 1980s with Haarlem, spending six years with the clubs before having single seasons with AZ, Utrecht and Swiss side
Old Boys . In 1990, Nijholt moved to Scottish side Motherwell and helped them win the Scottish Cup in his first season. In 1993, he moved to English side Swindon Town for a fee of £175,000, spending two years with "The Robins". After leaving Swindon in 1995, Nijholt joined Volendam, retiring in 1998. Nijholt became manager ofStormvogels Telstar in 2005 and has since declared his interest in managing former clubs Swindon [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/swindon_town/6105428.stm|title=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/swindon_town/6105428.stm|date=2006-11-01|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-09-05] and Motherwell [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/6730057.stm|title=Nijholt wants return to Fir Park |date=2007-06-07|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-09-05] , although neither application was successful.His son is
Gianluca Nijholt .Honours
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References
External links
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