.jpg) Rutten in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fredericus Jacobus Rutten | ||
| Date of birth | (1962-12-05)5 December 1962 (age 62) | ||
| Place of birth | Wijchen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1977 | VV Alverna | ||
| 1977–1979 | Twente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1992 | Twente | 317 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 1988 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1999–2001 | Twente | ||
| 2002–2006 | PSV (assistant) | ||
| 2006–2008 | Twente | ||
| 2008–2009 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 2009–2012 | PSV | ||
| 2012–2013 | Vitesse | ||
| 2014–2015 | Feyenoord | ||
| 2016–2017 | Al Shabab | ||
| 2018 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
| 2019 | Anderlecht | ||
| 2022–2023 | PSV (assistant) | ||
| 2023 | PSV (caretaker) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fredericus Jacobus Rutten (Dutch pronunciation:[freːdəˈrikʏɕaːˈkoːbʏsfrɛtˈrʏtə(n)]; born 5 December 1962) is a Dutchfootball coach and former player. As a player, he spent his entire career withTwente during the years 1979 to 1992. Following his playing career, Rutten also managed Twente, before moving on to clubs likeSchalke 04,PSV Eindhoven,SBV Vitesse,Feyenoord,Al Shabab,Maccabi Haifa and more recentlyAnderlecht.
Rutten has managedTwente (assistant manager, manager and technical director) andPSV Eindhoven (youth coach and assistant manager). In the summer of 2008, he took over as head coach of Bundesliga clubSchalke 04. On 26 March 2009, Rutten was sacked as Schalke manager.[1]
On 17 April 2009, Rutten signed a contract as the new manager of PSV Eindhoven, for the season2009–10. During the2009–10 competition Rutten's side remained undefeated for 39 consecutive games. On 12 March 2012, Rutten was sacked as PSV manager following losses toTwente (2–6) andNAC (3–1) in theEredivisie and toValencia (4–2) in theEuropa League.
The following season Rutten served asVitesse head coach whereJohn van den Brom had been head coach before moving to Belgian sideAnderlecht. Rutten left Vitesse after the2012-13 Eredivisie season, finishing in fourth place. On 3 March 2014,Feyenoord released a statement confirming they had hired Rutten as their new head coach for the2014-15 Eredivisie season. On 2 March 2015, Feyenoord announced that Rutten had decided not to extend his one-year contract, meaning he would leave the club at the end of the season.
Feyenoord reached the knockout stage of the Europa League for the first time since 2004 with Rutten as head coach. On 17 May 2015, Feyenoord fired Rutten as head coach effective immediately after a 3–0 loss against PEC Zwolle, causing Feyenoord to finish 4th in the Eredivisie and missing out on directly qualifying for the Europa League.[2]
Rutten then had brief spells in the Middle East atAl Shabab andMaccabi Haifa. On 6 January 2019, he became head coach of Anderlecht. However, on 16 April, he was already fired after only 13 matches.[3]
On 20 May 2022PSV confirmed that Rutten would return for the2022-23 season as an assistant under head coachRuud van Nistelrooy.[4]
Club
Individual
| Club | Games | Win | Draw | Lose | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twente | 75 | 39 | 22 | 14 | 52.00% |
| Schalke 04 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 43.24% |
| PSV | 142 | 91 | 33 | 18 | 64.08% |
| Vitesse | 41 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 56.09% |
| Feyenoord | 45 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 48.89% |
| Al Shabab | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 33.33% |
| Maccabi Haifa | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 32.00% |
| Anderlecht | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 38.46% |
| Total | 393 | 209 | 98 | 87 | 53.18% |
