Bart Latuheru
Barnabas Peter Anthony "Bart " Latuheru ( born November 8, 1965 in Capelle aan den IJssel ) is a Dutch former football player who played as a professional among other SBV Vitesse Arnhem from AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen. In addition, the striker made an international match for the Dutch national team.
Club career
Latuheru whose ancestors came from the Moluccas, began his career in the youth in the CVV Zwervers in his home town of Capelle. He moved to neighboring Rotterdam, first to Sparta, then to Xerxes and ultimately SBV Excelsior, where he made his professional debut in the Eredivisie with 19. On August 18, 1985, he appeared as a substitute in Woudestein stadium at 2:3 against Ajax Amsterdam in the 59th minute for André Wasiman. He established himself in the course of the season on the right wing and the right of midfield. His first goal in the Eredivisie, he scored in the following season October 29, 1986 in a 1-1 draw against Roda JC. At the end of the season 1986/87 the Rotterdam descended in the Eerste Divisie. However Latuheru remained in the second division two years at Excelsior before he SBV Vitesse to return again in 1989 in the Eredivisie.
The Arnhem had just came up after nine years in the second division, and also thanks Latuheru they could reach fourth a place in the UEFA Cup already in the promotion season in 1989/90. In the following years Vitesse could with Latuheru in the top - once in fifth and three more times in fourth place - establish and qualify each season until 1994 for the UEFA Cup. Latuheru remained until the winter break 1995/96 in Arnhem, to go to the second round for the second division club AZ Alkmaar, with which he descended to and a season later in the Eredivisie. After another half a season in the second division, he went to NEC Nijmegen that, after 1996 and 1997, prevents the descent only twice in the Nacompetitie, the relegation round, with Latuheru in the middle of the Eredivisie could fix. In Nijmegen he remained four and a half years, before ending his professional career ended after 492 league games in professional football in 2002. Then he played in the amateur; first at Delta Vlaardingen, after which he returned to Xerxes and eventually played at Neptunus Rotterdam.
Stations
As a professional football player:
- Excelsior Rotterdam (1985-1989; 50 Eredivisie appearances / a fool, Eerste divisie 68/11 )
- SBV Vitesse (1989-1995; Eredivisie 191/28, UEFA Cup 15/2)
- AZ Alkmaar (1996-1997; Eredivisie 33/ 0; Eerste divisie 14/1)
- N.E.C. (1998-2002; Eredivisie 136/7 )
National
Latuheru came on 20 December 1989 against Brazil under Bondscoach Thijs Libregts his only international appearance. Occasion of the friendly match was the 100th anniversary of the KNVB. Since many key players such as Ruud Gullit, Marco van Basten and Frank Rijkaard had canceled, called Bondscoach Thijs Libregts some players in the squad who had no international match experience. So Latuheru debuted well in the starting lineup as his team-mate Arnhem Edward Sturing and Volendam Frank Berghuis; Martin Laamers, with the Sturing and Latuheru formed the right flank of Vitesse at this time, came after the break also his first appearance in the Orange jersey. In contrast to the Dutch in Brazil came into office with the best team. However, the Oranje could keep open the game, led by the German referee Werner Föckler long; in the 55th minute but Careca scored the 1-0 victory for the Brazilian. For both wingers the starting lineup alongside Wim Kieft, Berghuis and Latuheru, it remained the only use in the senior team.
After the active time
Latuheru is one of the few professionals of his generation who have the football turned professional the back. He first worked for an insurance company. Later he took over two partners a company for trade fairs, exhibitions and congresses supplies. "I never had the ambition to become a coach ," he said in a 2010 interview. Also, Scout would not have come into question, " I did not want to do to my son and my daughter because I wanted to accompany their growth in the first years of life. "