Maikel Aerts

Maikel Aerts (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑi̯kəl ˈaːrts]; born 26 June 1976 in Eindhoven) is a retired Dutch goalkeeper.

Maikel Aerts
Personal information
Full name Maikel Aerts
Date of birth (1976-06-26) 26 June 1976
Place of birth Eindhoven, Netherlands
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 FC Eindhoven (goalkeeper coach)
Youth career
Wilhelmina Boys
PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2001 Den Bosch 107 (0)
2001–2002 Germinal Beerschot 9 (0)
2002–2005 RBC Roosendaal 72 (0)
2005–2007 Feyenoord 8 (0)
2007 → Willem II 7 (0)
2007–2010 Willem II 81 (0)
2010–2012 Hertha BSC 24 (0)
Teams managed
2017– FC Eindhoven (goalkeeper coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

He started his career at FC Den Bosch. He played 107 games for Den Bosch (1994–2001), nine games for Belgian side Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen (2001–2002) and 72 games for RBC Roosendaal (2002–2005), and then moved to Feyenoord Rotterdam[1][2] who loaned him back to RBC for another season[3] before joining Feyenoord's first team set-up.

After some serious mistakes during the 2005–06 season, he was banned to the bench by coach Erwin Koeman and as of July 2006 Feyenoord decided to leave him out of the squad. Aerts was transferred to Willem II from Tilburg.

On 3 February 2007, he played his first Eredivisie match for Willem II against Heracles Almelo.[4] On 3 June 2010, he left the Netherlands and signed a two-year contract with Hertha BSC.[5] After two seasons he was released. As he could not find a new club, he ended his career.

Coaching career

FC Eindhoven

On 6 July 2017, he was hired as a goalkeeper coach at FC Eindhoven.[6]

Personal life

Aerts is the nephew of three time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion Peter Aerts.

References
  1. MAIKEL AERTS TEKENT CONTRACT - Feyenoord (in Dutch)
  2. "Hertha verpflichtet Maikel Aaerts" (in German). Hertha BSC. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  3. RBC huurt Maikel Aerts van Feyenoord - Omroep Brabant (in Dutch)
  4. "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved 7 February 2007.
  5. "Hertha BSC verpflichtet Maikel Aerts als Drobny-Nachfolger" (in German). sportmedien.eu. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
  6. Maikel Aerts nieuwe keeperstrainer FC Eindhoven‚ ed.nl, 6 July 2018


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