Hans Croon

Football player

1936 – 1985

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Who was Hans Croon?

Hans Croon was a Dutch football manager who won the 1976 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final with R.S.C. Anderlecht.

As well as Anderlecht, Croon coached in the Netherlands and Belgium with DWS, VER, HVC, FC Volendam, K.S.V. Waregem, Lierse S.K. and NEC. His Anderlecht side won the 1976 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with a 4–2 victory over West Ham United on 5 May 1976 at Heysel Stadium in Brussels. He moved to NEC Nijmegen, and coached the team until 1979.

He died in February 1985 at the age of 48 following a car crash.

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Born
May 25, 1936
Malang
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Lived in
  • Dutch East Indies
Died
Feb 5, 1985
Rotterdam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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