Paul Bosvelt

Paul Bosvelt

Personal information
Full name	Paul Bosvelt
Date of birth	(1970-03-26) 26 March 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Doetinchem, Netherlands
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Go Ahead Eagles (technical director)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1994	Go Ahead Eagles	139	(27)
1994–1997	Twente	96	(21)
1997–2003	Feyenoord	177	(33)
2003–2005	Manchester City	53	(2)
2005–2007	SC Heerenveen	58	(5)
Total		523	(88)
International career
2000–2004[1]	Netherlands	24	(0)
Managerial career
2009–2012	Go Ahead Eagles (assistant)
2012–2014	Twente (U19 assistant)
2014–2016	Twente (U17)
2015–2018	Netherlands U21 (assistant)
2016–2017	Jong FC Twente
2017–2018	Go Ahead Eagles (technical advisor)
2018–	Go Ahead Eagles (technical director)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Netherlands UEFA European Championship 2000 Belgium-Netherlands 2004 Portugal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Bosvelt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʌul ˈbɔsfɛlt], born 26 March 1970) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer who is technical director of Go Ahead Eagles.

As a player he was a midfielder who notably played in the Eredivisie for FC Twente and Feyenoord and in the Premier League for Manchester City. He also had spells with Go Ahead Eagles and SC Heerenveen. He was capped 24 times by Netherlands.

As a coach he returned to Go Ahead Eagles as assistant manager, later returning to FC Twente as under-17 manager and a spell as Netherlands U21 assistant coach.