Mario Been

Mario Been ( 2007)

Mario Been ( born December 11, 1963 in Rotterdam, South Holland) is a Dutch football coach and former professional player.

Career as a player

On September 5, 1982 Been made ​​his professional debut in the Eredivisie for Feyenoord 's 1-0 win against NEC Nijmegen. After 53 goals in 137 games for Feyenoord, he joined in July 1988 in the Italian Serie B to Pisa Calcio. In October 1990 Completed went back to the Eredivisie Roda JC, which he left after the 1990/91 season and moved to SC Heerenveen. After a season in Heerenveen Mario Been played in the season '92 / '93 in the Austrian Bundesliga for FC Wacker Innsbruck to finally end his professional career at Excelsior Rotterdam in October 1995.

Career as a coach

Between 2000 and 2004, was an assistant coach Mario Been at Feyenoord Rotterdam under Bert van Marwijk. In the summer of 2004, he became head coach of the then Dutch second division club Excelsior Rotterdam. In 2006, the club managed with the first place in the First Division promotion to the Premier Division. From the season 2006/07 was terminating head coach of NEC Nijmegen, reaching the tenth place when Einstiet, and a year later with the eighth place in the table, the UEFA Cup participation. In the 2009/10 season he was coach at Feyenoord Rotterdam. After Feyenoord had missed in the 2010/11 season with tenth international business, the players mutinied during the preparation for the new season against termination. In an internal vote were in favor of 13 of 18 assets against the coach, who then got out of his current contract. He received in late August a contract with the Belgian champions KRC Genk in which he succeeded by Franky Vercauteren. On February 24, 2014 termination was dismissed, as the club's leadership saw the qualification for the Europa League in danger.

Achievements

  • As a player: 1984: Master and KNVB Cup winner with Feyenoord.
  • 1984: Golden Shoe for the greatest talent.
  • 1988: Mitropa with Pisa Calcio ( by 3-0 in the final against Váci Izzó from Hungary).
  • 1990: promotion to the Italian Serie A with Pisa Calcio.
  • As manager: 2002: Uefa Cup with Feyenoord (after 3-2 in the final against Borussia Dortmund) as an assistant coach.
  • 2006: promotion to the Eredivisie Excelsior Rotterdam as head coach after championship in the Eersten Divisie.
  • 2008: Qualification via the play-offs for the UEFA Cup with Nijmegen, according to 8th place in the 2007/ 08 season.
  • 2009: reached the KNVB Cup final with Feyenoord in the classic against Ajax Amsterdam.
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