Ivar van Dinteren (born 3 May 1979) is a Dutch professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Eerste Divisie club Jong FC Utrecht.

Ivar van Dinteren
Personal information
Full name Ivar Anthonie van Dinteren
Date of birth (1979-05-03) 3 May 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Bussum, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jong FC Utrecht (manager)
Youth career
SDO Bussum
FC Utrecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 FC Groningen 53 (10)
2000–2002 RKC 45 (2)
2002–2003Helmond Sport (loan) 31 (10)
2003–2006 FC Zwolle 86 (15)
2006–2008 Helmond Sport 25 (4)
2007–2008Telstar (loan) 38 (3)
2008–2009 Noordwijk
2009–2010 Breukelen
2010–2011 Dayton Dutch Lions 16 (2)
Total 294 (46)
Managerial career
2011–2012 Dayton Dutch Lions
2013–2014 PEC Zwolle (U17 assistant)
2014–2015 PEC Zwolle (U19 assistant)
2015–2018 SDO Bussum
2015–2016 PEC Zwolle (U19)
2017–2019 Jong Almere City
2018–2019 Almere City (assistant)
2019–2020 FC Cincinnati (assistant)
2020–2023 FC Twente (assistant)
2023– Jong FC Utrecht
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Club

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Born in Bussum, Van Dinteren played as a striker for FC Groningen, RKC, Helmond Sport,[1] FC Zwolle, Stormvogels Telstar, VV Noordwijk and Dayton Dutch Lions.[2]

Managerial career

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In 2011, he ended his playing career and started as head coach of Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Pro.[3] After a few seasons with the PEC Zwolle academy,[4] he was named coach at hometown club SDO Bussum[5] and in summer 2017 he also took the reins at te Almere City reserves.[6]

In August 2019, Van Dinteren was hired by Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati as an assistant coach, joining the club at the same time as head coach Ron Jans.[7] He departed from the club in June 2020 after the club hired a new manager, Jaap Stam.[8]

On 16 June 2023, Van Dinteren was hired by FC Utrecht as a manager of their reserve squad Jong FC Utrecht that plays in the second-tier Eerste Divisie. He signed a two-year contract.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Helmond Sport sluit Van Dinteren in de armen - Voetbal International (in Dutch)
  2. ^ VI.nl stats
  3. ^ Van Dinteren volgt Silooy op bij Dayton Dutch Lions, VI.nl, 31-01-2011
  4. ^ Ivar van Dinteren nieuwe trainer PEC Zwolle A1 - PEC Zwolle (in Dutch)
  5. ^ Ivar van Dinteren komend seizoen trainer/coach van de selectie van SDO. - SDO Bussum (in Dutch)
  6. ^ Van Oel, Bert-Jan (30 May 2017). "Ivar van Dinteren gaat SDO combineren met Almere City". De Gooi- en Eemlander (in Dutch). Hilversum. Retrieved 5 March 2018. Ivar van Dinteren gaat het belofteteam van Almere City FC trainen, dat in de derde divisie op zaterdag uitkomt. Van Dinteren blijft daarnaast gewoon hoofdtrainer van het Bussumse SDO.
  7. ^ Rauch, Jeremy (4 August 2019). "FC Cincinnati names Ron Jans as new head coach". Fox 19. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  8. ^ "FC Cincinnati announces change to coaching staff as club awaits the arrival of Jaap Stam". Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Ivar van Dinteren nieuwe Hoofdtrainer Jong FC Utrecht" [Ivar van Dinteren is the new Head Coach of Jong FC Utrecht] (in Dutch). FC Utrecht. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.