René Eijkelkamp

René Eijkelkamp
Personal information
Marco van Basten and Rene Eijkelkamp, 1989
Date of birth	(1964-04-06) 6 April 1964
Place of birth	Dalfsen, Netherlands
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	PSV Eindhoven (Assistant manager) Netherlands national football team (Assistant manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1981–1986	Go Ahead Eagles	116	(28)
1986–1990	FC Groningen	121	(47)
1990–1993	KV Mechelen	93	(28)
1993–1995	Club Bruges	53	(14)
1995–1997	PSV	44	(12)
1997–1999	Schalke 04	44	(6)
National team
1988–1995	Netherlands	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

René Antonius Maria Eijkelkamp (born 6 April 1964 in Dalfsen) is a retired football forward from the Netherlands,^[1] who is the current assistant coach at PSV Eindhoven and is also an assistant coach with the Netherlands national football team. He started his professional career in the 1981–82 season at Go Ahead Eagles in Deventer, where he stayed for five seasons.

The tall striker then moved to FC Groningen (1986–1990), KV Mechelen (1990–1993), Club Brugge (1993–1995) and PSV Eindhoven (1995–1997). His last two seasons he played in Germany, for Schalke 04. Eijkelkamp obtained six caps for the Netherlands national football team, making his debut in 1988.

Eijkelkamp has also obtained his coaching license at CIOS Friesland College Heerenveen in 2000.

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