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Henk Fraser
Personal information
Fraser in 2018 as manager of Vitesse
Full name	Hendrikus Fraser
Date of birth	(1966-07-07) 7 July 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth	Paramaribo, Suriname
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	RKC Waalwijk (head coach)
Youth career
	RFC Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1986	Sparta Rotterdam	12	(0)
1986–1988	Utrecht	58	(12)
1988–1990	Roda JC	58	(6)
1990–1999	Feyenoord	138	(15)
Total		266	(33)
International career
1989–1992	Netherlands	6	(1)
Managerial career
1999–2007	Feyenoord (youth)
2007–2009	ADO Den Haag (assistant)
2009–2011	PSV Eindhoven (youth)
2011–2014	ADO Den Haag (assistant)
2012–2014	Netherlands U21 (assistant)
2014–2016	ADO Den Haag
2016–2018	Vitesse
2018–2022	Sparta Rotterdam
2021–2022	Netherlands (assistant)
2022	Utrecht
2023–	RKC Waalwijk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hendrikus "Henk" Fraser (born 7 July 1966) is a Dutch football coach and former player. He is the manager of football club RKC Waalwijk.

He played as a defender for various Dutch teams. Born in Suriname, he earned seven caps for the Netherlands national team in which he scored one goal. He was a member of the Dutch team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy under coach Leo Beenhakker. He made his debut for the Netherlands on 6 September 1989, in a friendly against Denmark (2–2).

Playing career

Fraser played for Sparta Rotterdam (1984–86), Utrecht (1986–88), Roda JC (1988–90), and Feyenoord (1990–99), with whom he won the Dutch title twice (in 1993 and 1999). After his professional career ended, he became a youth coach at Feyenoord.

Managerial career

ADO Den Haag

Being assistant of Maurice Steijn for two years, Fraser became first the caretaking manager of ADO Den Haag after Steijn had been sacked. However, a month later he signed deal with the club to be the permanent manager until the summer of 2016.

Vitesse

Vitesse announced on 13 June 2016 that Fraser would replace Peter Bosz at the start of the 2016–17 season. In his first full season, won the club first major trophy in its 125-year existence. Fraser defeating AZ by a score of 2–0 in the final of the KNVB Cup, with two goals from Ricky van Wolfswinkel. On 5 August 2017 Vitesse were beaten 1–1 (4–2 on penalties) at De Kuip, Rotterdam in the Johan Cruyff Shield final by Feyenoord.

On 18 December 2017, Fraser announced he would not be extending his ending contract at the end of the season, leaving the club. On 12 March 2018, it was announced that russian coach Leonid Slutsky would replace Henk Fraser as the new manager of Vitesse for the start of the 2018-19 season. On 23 March 2018, Fraser was presented as the new head coach for Sparta Rotterdam for the following season. Following a significant dip in form, Fraser was relieved of his duties in April 2018, two months prior to the conclusion of his contract at Vitesse.

Sparta Rotterdam

In December 2017, the board of Sparta Rotterdam announced that they had recruited Dick Advocaat to succeed the dismissed Alex Pastoor. The former national team coach of Netherlands signed for six months and was instructed to keep Sparta in the Eredivisie. In the meantime, club management were looking for a head coach for the new season. On 23 March 2018, Fraser signed a two-year contract with Sparta, beginning on 1 July. Despite Advocaat's presence, Sparta were relegated to the second-tier Eerste Divisie after a 3–1 defeat against Emmen. In his first season as head coach, Fraser won promotion to the Eredivisie through the play-offs. In the following season, Sparta finished eleventh in the COVID-19 abandoned Eredivisie season. In the 2020–21 season, Sparta finished in eighth place in the Eredivisie under the leadership of Fraser, thereby qualifying for the European football play-offs. However, Sparta was defeated by Feyenoord in the first play-off round. On 24 April 2022, Fraser resigned after Sparta told him about their intention to fire assistant manager Aleksandar Ranković. At the time of his resignation Sparta was in the 18th place of the Eredivisie with 4 matches remaining.

Utrecht

In April 2022, Utrecht announced that Fraser would become the club's new coach for the new season, signing a contract for three seasons. On 14 December 2022, after a training accident with Amin Younes, he left the club.

Managerial statistics

As of match played 20 December 2024

Managerial record by team and tenure
Team	Nat	From	To	Record								Ref
Team	Nat	From	To	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %	Ref
ADO Den Haag		5 February 2014	13 June 2016	82	25	30	27	117	120	−3	030.49
Vitesse		13 June 2016	11 April 2018	78	33	19	26	124	96	+28	042.31
Sparta Rotterdam		1 July 2018	24 April 2022	139	51	37	51	205	198	+7	036.69
Utrecht		1 July 2022	14 December 2022	15	8	3	4	26	21	+5	053.33
RKC Waalwijk		1 July 2023	Present	54	10	12	32	65	102	−37	018.52
Total				368	127	101	140	537	537	+0	034.51	–

Honours

Player

Feyenoord

Eredivisie: 1992–93, 1998–99
KNVB Cup: 1990–91, 1991–92, 1993–94, 1994–95
Dutch Supercup: 1991

Manager

Vitesse

KNVB Cup: 2016–17
Johan Cruyff Shield runner-up: 2017

References

Fraser met of zonder puntjes op de a?, clubachterdeduinen.nl, 6 April 2014
"Van Wolfswinkel fires Vitesse to first major trophy". Goal.com. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
"Trainer Henk Fraser stopt na dit seizoen bij Vitesse". AD.nl. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
"Henk Fraser vanaf volgend seizoen traner Sparta Rotterdam". Sparta-Rotterdam.nl. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
"VITESSE AND HENK FRASER APART". Vitesse.nl. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
"Henk Fraser vanaf volgend seizoen trainer van Sparta Rotterdam". Sparta Rotterdam (in Dutch). 23 March 2018.
"Sparta kan zich na zege op Heerenveen opmaken voor play-offs om Europees ticket". nos.nl (in Dutch). 16 May 2021.
"Feyenoord rekent af met stadgenoot Sparta en treft Utrecht in finale play-offs". NU (in Dutch). 19 May 2021.
"Fraser stapt op bij Sparta na op non-actief stellen van Rankovic" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 24 April 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
"Fraser nieuwe trainer FC Utrecht, geen WK met Nederlands elftal". NU (in Dutch). 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
"Fraser per direct weg bij FC Utrecht na incident op training". ESPN (in Dutch). 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
"Henk Fraser vertrekt bij FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 December 2022.
"ADO Den Haag: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
"SBV Vitesse: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
"Sparta Rotterdam: Matches". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 August 2019.

External links

CV Henk Fraser

v t e RKC Waalwijk – current squad
1 Houwen 2 Lelieveld 3 Van den Buijs 4 Van Gelderen 5 Castillo 6 Oukili 7 Cleonise 8 Vroegh 9 Zawada (c) 14 Lokesa 15 El Harmazi 16 Vogels 17 Van Eijma 18 Van der Water 19 Margaret 20 Takidine 21 Van Osch 22 Van de Loo 23 Van der Venne 24 Roemeratoe 27 Niemeijer 28 Meijers 29 Kramer 30 Weidmann 31 Kesting 33 Al Mazyani 34 Wouters 35 Felida 52 Ihattaren Jakobsen Manager: Fraser

RKC Waalwijk – current squad

1 Houwen
2 Lelieveld
3 Van den Buijs
4 Van Gelderen
5 Castillo
6 Oukili
7 Cleonise
8 Vroegh
9 Zawada (c)
14 Lokesa
15 El Harmazi
16 Vogels
17 Van Eijma
18 Van der Water
19 Margaret
20 Takidine
21 Van Osch
22 Van de Loo
23 Van der Venne
24 Roemeratoe
27 Niemeijer
28 Meijers
29 Kramer
30 Weidmann
31 Kesting
33 Al Mazyani
34 Wouters
35 Felida
52 Ihattaren
Jakobsen
Manager: Fraser

v t e Current Eredivisie managers
Farioli (Ajax) Maduro (Almere City) Martens (AZ) Priske (Feyenoord) Buijs (Fortuna Sittard) Simonis (Go Ahead Eagles) Lukkien (Groningen) van Persie (Heerenveen) van de Looi (Heracles Almelo) Hoefkens (NAC Breda) Meijer (NEC) J. Jansen (PEC Zwolle) Bosz (PSV) Fraser (RKC Waalwijk) Rijsdijk (Sparta Rotterdam) Oosting (Twente) Jans (Utrecht) Maes (Willem II)

v t e Netherlands squad – 1990 FIFA World Cup
1 Van Breukelen 2 Van Aerle 3 Rijkaard 4 R. Koeman 5 Van Tiggelen 6 Wouters 7 E. Koeman 8 Vanenburg 9 Van Basten 10 Gullit (c) 11 Witschge 12 Kieft 13 Rutjes 14 Van 't Schip 15 Roy 16 Hiele 17 Gillhaus 18 Fraser 19 Van Loen 20 Winter 21 Blind 22 Menzo Coach: Beenhakker

Henk Fraser managerial positions

ADO Den Haag – managers

Donaghy (1928–32)
Höss (1932–36)
W. Tap (1936–46)
B. Tap (1946–52)
Fuchs (1952–53)
Groves (1953)
Van Wijhe (1953–54)
Gutkas (1954–55)
Donenfeld (1955)
Loof (1955–62)
Happel (1962–69)
Loof (1969)
Ježek (1969–72)
Teunissen (1972–74)
Boškov (1974–76)
Malatinský (1976–78)
De Visser (1978–80)
Kraay (1980–81)
Van der Hart (1981–83)
Baan (1983–86)
Van de Meent (1986–88)
De Zoete (1988)
Adriaanse (1988–92)
Wotte (1992)
De Ruiter (1992–94)
Schoenmaker (1994–95)
Verlangen (1995–96)
Meppelink (1996)
Wotte (1996–98)
Hoekstra (1998–99)
Meppelink (1999–2000)
Brard (2000–01)
De Zoete (2001)
Israël (2001–03)
Schoenmaker (2003–04)
Adelaar (2004–06)
Schoenmaker (2006–07)
Vloet (2007–08)
Wetzel (2008–09)
Atteveld (2009–10)
Steijn (2010)
Van den Brom (2010–11)
Steijn (2011–14)
Fraser (2014–16)
Petrović (2016–17)
Groenendijk (2017–19)
Heesen (2019)
Pardew (2019–20)
Ranković (2020)
Brood (2020–22)
Franken (2022)
Kuyt (2022)
Advocaat (2022–23)
Kalezić (2023–)

SBV Vitesse – managers

Chadwick (1914)
Sutcliffe (1914–15)
McPherson (1919–20)
Griffiths (1920–22)
van Dort & Evers (1922–23)
van Dort (1923–24)
Jefferson (1924–27)
Schwarz (1928–36)
Damsté (1936)
Van Wijhe (1936–37)
Horsten (1938–39)
Horsten (1945–46)
Roper (1946–47)
Horsten & Piederiet (1947)
Van der Wel (1947–48)
Zonnenberg (1948–54)
Gruber (1954–57)
Pastoor (1957–60)
Vidovic (1960–62)
Zonnenberg (1962–64)
Gruber (1964–66)
De Munck (1966–69)
Brom (1969–72)
De Munck (1972–74)
Bulatović (1974–75)
De Bouter (1975–76)
Westerhof (1976)
Wullems (1976–82)
Looijen (1982–83)
Hofstee (1983–84)
Westerhof (1984–85)
Kowalik (1985–86)
Dorjee (1986–87)
Overweg (1987)
Jacobs (1988–93)
Neumann (1993–95)
Spelbos (1995)
Thijssen (1995–96)
Beenhakker (1996–97)
Ten Cate (1997–98)
Artur Jorge (1998)
Neumann (1998–99)
Sturing (1999)
Koeman (2000–01)
Sturing (2001–02)
Snoei (2002–03)
Sturing (2003–06)
De Mos (2006–08)
Westerhof (2008)
Bos (2009–10)
Van Arum & Van der Gouw (dual a.i.) (2010)
Ferrer (2010–11)
Van den Brom (2011–12)
Rutten (2012–13)
Bosz (2013–16)
Maas (a.i.) (2016)
Fraser (2016–18)
Sturing (a.i.) (2018)
Slutsky (2018–19)
Oosting (a.i.) (2019)
Sturing (a.i.) (2020)
Letsch (2020–22)
Cocu (2022–23)
Sturing (2023–24)
Van den Brom (2024–)

Sparta Rotterdam – managers

Chadwick (1915)
Donaghy (1926–30)
Hall (1948–49)
Livingstone (1949–50)
Crook (1950)
Van de Enden (1950–55)
Neville (1955–63)
Thompson (1963–66)
Coerver (1966–69)
Keßler (1970–71)
Schwartz (1971–72)
Steegman (1972–76)
Adamson (1976)
Brom (1976–78)
Petescu (1978–80)
Brand (a.i.) (1980)
Hughes (1980–83)
Jacobs (1983–84)
T. Vonk (1984–86)
Hughes (1986–88)
Baan (1988–90)
Van Doorneveld (1990–91)
Jacobs (1991–93)
Berger (1993–95)
Van Stee (a.i.) (1995)
Ten Cate (1995–97)
Brand (a.i.) (1997)
Van der Zee (1997–98)
Everse (1998–99)
Roks (1999–2001)
Van Hanegem (2001)
Rijkaard (2001–02)
Roks (2002–03)
Korbach (2003)
Van Leeuwen (a.i.) (2003)
Dekker (2003)
Snoei (2003–05)
Van Tiggelen / Nascimento (a.i.) (2005)
Vloet (2005–07)
Aandewiel (2007)
Van Tiggelen (a.i.) (2007)
Booy (2007–09)
Adelaar (2009–10)
De Mos (2010)
Everse (2010–11)
Van Eck (2011)
M. Vonk (2011–13)
Van der Laan (a.i.) (2013)
Ten Cate (2013)
Bogers (2013)
Van der Laan (a.i.) (2013)
Kruys (2014)
Pastoor (2015–17)
Advocaat (2018)
Fraser (2018–22)
Steijn (2022–23)
Rijsdijk (2023–24)
Steijn (2024–)

FC Utrecht – managers

Jacobs (1970–74)
Rab (1974–76)
Berger (1976–83)
Hughes (1983–84)
De Ruiter (1984–87)
Berger (1987–89)
Loffeld (1989–90)
Fafié (1990–93)
Vonk (1993)
Van Veen (1993–95)
Vonk & Du Chatinier (1995)
Kistemaker (1995)
De Ruiter (1995–96)
Spelbos (1996–97)
Wouters (1997)
De Ruiter (1997)
Wotte (1998–2000)
Adelaar (2000–02)
Booy (2002–07)
Van Hanegem (2007–08)
Du Chatinier (2008–11)
Koeman (2011)
Wouters (2011–14)
Alflen (2014–15)
Ten Hag (2015–17)
De Jong (2018)
Advocaat (2018–19)
van den Brom (2019–20)
Hake (2020–22)
Fraser (2022)
Silberbauer (2022–23)
Jans (2023–)

RKC Waalwijk – managers

Remmers (1974–78)
Verstraeten (1978–xx)
Vap (1980–xx)
Vermunt (1983–xx)
Looijen (1984–86)
Van Veen (1986–88)
Blok (1988–89)
Van Veen (1989–93)
Verèl (1993)
Jacobs (1993–95)
Van Veen (1995–96)
Van Kooten (1996)
Jacobs (1996–97)
Boeve (1997–98)
Jol (1998–2004)
Koeman (2004–05)
Koster (2005–06)
Wotte (2006–07)
Petrović (2007–08)
Brood (2008–12)
Koeman (2012–14)
Koopman (2014–15)
Van den Berg (2015–18)
De Koning (2018)
Grim (2018–21)
Oosting (2021–23)
Fraser (2023–)

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