Joop Gall (born 25 December 1963) is a Dutch football manager and former player.

Joop Gall
Personal information
Date of birth (1963-12-25) 25 December 1963 (age 60)
Place of birth Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
De Vogels
Velocitas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1984 Groningen 4 (1)
1984–1986 BV Veendam 65 (11)
1986–1987 Groningen 25 (1)
1987–1990 BV Veendam 97 (15)
1990–1991 SC Heerenveen 27 (3)
1991–1997 Groningen 121 (3)
1997–1999 BV Veendam 42 (4)
Managerial career
1999–2000 De Vogels
2001–2005 Groningen (assistant)
2005–2011 BV Veendam
2011–2012 Go Ahead Eagles
2012–2015 FC Emmen
2016 FC Stal Kamianske (assistant)
2016 FC Stal Kamianske (caretaker)
2016–2017 FC Stal Kamianske
2017 SV Spakenburg (caretaker)
2018 VV Pelikaan-S (caretaker)
2019–2020 DFS (caretaker)
2021–2022 PSM Makassar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Born in Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Groningen, Gall spent his entire career playing with three teams, all from the North of the Netherlands: BV Veendam, FC Groningen and SC Heerenveen. He retired in 1999 after a third spell with BV Veendam.

Coaching career

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From 2001 to 2005 Gall served as assistant coach at FC Groningen. In 2005, he was appointed head coach of Eerste Divisie club BV Veendam, a position he left six years laters in 2011 to take over at Go Ahead Eagles.[1] Gall was sacked by Go Ahead Eagles in March 2012, with the club in 11th place.[2] Since July 2012 Gall is the FC Emmen manager.

In April 2018, he was announced as caretaker manager of VV Pelikaan-S until the end of the season.[3] One year later, he was once again appointed as caretaker manager, this time for SV DFS.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Joop Gall verruilt Veendam voor Go Ahead Eagles" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Jimmy Calderwood back in management as interim boss for Dutch hopefuls Go Ahead Eagles". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  3. ^ Pelikaan S gebaat bij ‘dwingende ogen’ Joop Gall Archived 2020-04-07 at the Wayback Machine, tweenul.nl, 16 May 2018
  4. ^ Joop Gall interim-trainer DFS, gelderlander.nl, 14 April 2019
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