Marcel Koning

{{short description|Dutch footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Marcel Koning

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|1|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = The Hague, Netherlands

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| height = {{height|m=1.92}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = RKVV Westlandia (Manager)

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = SVV Scheveningen

| youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Feyenoord

| years1 = 1992–1995 | clubs1 = ADO Den Haag | caps1 = 59 | goals1 = 12

| years2 = 1995–2002 | clubs2 = NEC | caps2 = 155 | goals2 = 9

| years3 = 2002–2005 | clubs3 = NAC Breda | caps3 = 19 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2005–2009 | clubs4 = HBS

| totalcaps = 233 | totalgoals = 22

| manageryears1 = 2007–2008 | managerclubs1 = HBS (U19)

| manageryears2 = 2008–2009 | managerclubs2 = HBS (U17)

| manageryears3 = 2011–2012 | managerclubs3 = ADO Den Haag (U19)

| manageryears4 = 2012–2013 | managerclubs4 = ADO Den Haag (U16)

| manageryears5 = 2013–2015 | managerclubs5 = Feyenoord (U16)

| manageryears6 = 2015–2016 | managerclubs6 = Feyenoord (U19)

| manageryears7 = 2016–2019 | managerclubs7 = HBS Craeyenhout

| manageryears8 = 2019– | managerclubs8 = RKVV Westlandia

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Marcel Koning (born 14 January 1975) is a Dutch former footballer, who played as a midfielder, and current manager of RKVV Westlandia.

Playing career

Koning played for the Dutch professional football clubs ADO Den Haag, NEC and NAC Breda between 1992 and 2005.{{cite web|title=Marcel Koning|language=Dutch|publisher=Voetbal International|url=http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler/Marcel-Koning.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026071415/http://www.vi.nl/Spelers/Speler/Marcel-Koning.htm|archive-date=26 October 2012|access-date=26 June 2017}}{{cite web|title=Cv Marcel Koning|url=http://www.beijen.net/frank/cvs/koning-m.htm|website=|publisher=Voetbalfocus|language=Dutch|date=|access-date=26 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127170927/http://www.beijen.net/frank/cvs/koning-m.htm|archive-date=27 January 2013|url-status=dead}}

Managerial career

In 2005, he joined HBS where he also managed the U19 and U19 teams of the club.[http://dehaagsevoetbalhistorie.nl/trainer/koning__marcel/ Koning, Marcel - De Haagse Voetbalhistorie], dehaagsevoetbalhistorie.nl In 2009, he joined ADO Den Haag as a youth coach. He was the manager of the U19 team in the 2011/12 season while he took charge of the U16's in the following season.

In 2013, he became manager of Feyenoord's U16 team which he was for two season, alongside a position as assistant manager for the senior reserve team in the 2014/15 season. In the 2015/16 season, he managed the club's U19 team.

In June 2016, he became manager of his former Derde Divisie club, HBS.{{cite web|title=Marcel Koning|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/marcel-koning/|website=|publisher=Worldfootball.net|access-date=26 June 2017}} In January 2019 it was confirmed, that Koning would take charge of RKVV Westlandia from the upcoming 2019/20 season.[https://www.rkvv-westlandia.nl/nieuws/3823-marcel-koning-nieuwe-trainer-westlandia-zondag.html Marcel Koning nieuwe trainer Westlandia Zondag], rkvv-westlandia.nl, 23 January 2019

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