Martin Haar
 Martin Haar in 1982 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Zwolle, Netherlands | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jong AZ (assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1969 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | (1) |
| 1971–1977 | Go Ahead Eagles | 68 | (10) |
| 1973–1974 | → De Graafschap (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 1977–1983 | Haarlem | 185 | (18) |
| 1983–1986 | AZ '67 | 89 | (7) |
| 1986–1987 | Haarlem | 37 | (2) |
| 1988 | Sparta | 21 | (0) |
| 1989 | Wageningen | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 432 | (40) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1997 | AZ (caretaker) | ||
| 1999–2000 | BSV Juniors (director of football) | ||
| 2000 | BSV Juniors | ||
| 2001–2014 | AZ (assistant) | ||
| 2009 | AZ (caretaker) | ||
| 2013 | AZ (caretaker) | ||
| 2015–2018 | Jong AZ | ||
| 2019–2020 | RKVV Velsen | ||
| 2021– | Jong AZ (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Martin Haar (born 2 May 1952) is a Dutch football coach and a former defender. He is an assistant coach with Jong AZ.
Playing career
[edit]Club
[edit]Haar was born in Zwolle, Overijssel. He played for Go Ahead Eagles (1971–1977), Haarlem (1977–1983), AZ '67 (1983–1986), Haarlem (1986–1988), Sparta (1988–1989) and FC Wageningen (1989).[1] He was a member of the famous Haarlem team, that competed in the UEFA Cup in the 1982–83 season, for the first time in the club's history. He captained the team in the match away at Moscow Spartak[2] which became infamous as the Luzhniki disaster.(Report) He was crowned best Eredivisie player in 1982.[3]
International
[edit]Haar played for the Netherlands Olympic football team during qualification for the 1984 Summer Olympics.[4]
Managerial career
[edit]Haar managed BSV Bad Bleiberg to the league title in Austria's third tier before returning to AZ in 2000 to take care of the club's U19 team.[5] He and his son Dennis were named caretaker managers of AZ in 2013 after Gertjan Verbeek was sacked.[6] Living in Velserbroek, he retired after 24 years with AZ in 2019 and took charge of local amateur side RKVV Velsen.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Martin Haar te gast in LOVE Sport Extra". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 18 March 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Schouten, Arjan (20 October 2022). "Terwijl honderden Russische fans vochten voor hun leven werden spelers Haarlem stadion uitgejaagd". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ de Boer, Robert Jan (7 September 2022). "Martin Haar was als assistent-trainer geen "ja-knikker"". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Martin Haar". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Martin Haar keert terug bij AZ". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 5 October 2000. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ "Vader en zoon Haar nemen AZ voorlopig over". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). 29 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2026.
- ↑ Brood, Thomas (11 March 2019). "Martin Haar verknocht aan voetbal". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 September 2026.
External links
[edit]- Martin Haar at WorldFootball.net
- Martin Haar at Ererat (in Dutch)
- Martin Haar at Sparta Rotterdam (in Dutch)
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