Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 16 March 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Winschoten, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1993 | FC Groningen | 18 | (2) |
1993 | → SC Heracles (loan) | 15 | (4) |
1993–1996 | SC Heerenveen | 8 | (0) |
1994–1995 | → BV Veendam (loan) | 43 | (16) |
1996–1998 | BV Veendam | 58 | (18) |
1998–2000 | SBV Eindhoven | 49 | (23) |
2000 | → BVO Emmen (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2000–2001 | BVO Emmen | 23 | (7) |
2001–2005 | FC Zwolle | 81 | (11) |
2005–2006 | TOP Oss | 25 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2010–2013 | FC Zwolle (women) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Bert Zuurman (born 16 March 1973) is a retired football striker from the Netherlands, who made his professional debut in the 1990–1991 season for FC Groningen. Later on he played for Heracles Almelo, SC Heerenveen, BV Veendam, FC Eindhoven, FC Emmen, FC Zwolle, and TOP Oss.
Born in Winschoten, Groningen, Zuurman played professional football with SC Heerenveen, before spending four seasons with FC Zwolle. Zuurman is a former U19 national player of The Netherlands. Zuurman holds a UEFA 'A' Licence.
After retiring from playing football, Zuurman became a manager and was appointed coach of FC Zwolle's women's team in 2010.
Zuurman is now in India and is the coach of the Ozone Football Academy in Bangalore, India. Zuurman is the Head coach and Technical Director of OzoneFC, Bengaluru. OzoneFA, Bangalore runs a residential football academy and also their professional team, Ozone Footbal Club (OzoneFC, Bengaluru) now trains at the Bangalore Football Stadium; a stadium owned by the Karnataka State Football Association. Incidentally, the stadium also houses one of the four centres funded by the FIFA for the growth of youth football in India. The other centres are in Goa, West Bangal and Navi Mumbai.