Cor Brom

Cor Brom ( born August 27, 1932 in Amsterdam, † October 29, 2008 ) was a Dutch football player and football coach. As a coach, he won with Ajax Amsterdam in 1979, the Dutch league and cup Double.

Career

As a player, bromine was active in the club Stormvogels Telstar Velsen.

As a coach, he was from 1969 to 1972 at Vitesse Arnhem, whom he led to the Eredivisie in 1971, and from 1972 to 1976 worked in the second highest Dutch football league at Fortuna Sittard. He just missed the rise with his club in 1974. He then worked as a coach at Sparta Rotterdam before he at Ajax as coach Tomislav Ivić took over in 1978. In his first season 1978/79 he was with Ajax Amsterdam Master in the Dutch Eredivisie and Dutch Cup winner.

Due to differences with the club's management, he was released in September 1979 at Ajax Amsterdam. On March 25, 1981, he took over from interim player-coach Johan Boskamp the coach of the Belgian First Division in the gambling club RWD Molenbeek. He remained there until the end of the 1981 season / 82nd Subsequently, he was a coach at the club PEC Zwolle in the Netherlands and trained in the season 1984/85 the Austrian club SSW Innsbruck.

He later returned as a youth coach at Fortuna Sittard; In 1994, he led the A- youth of the association, in addition to other played Mark van Bommel and Fernando Ricksen, to the championship.

Brom died at age 76 on October 29, 2008 in an Amsterdam hospital from the effects of Parkinson 's disease, from which he suffered 20 years.