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Cor Brom

Cor Brom

Dutch footballer and manager


Cor Brom (27 August 1932 – 29 October 2008) was a Dutch football player and manager.

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Playing career

During his playing career, Brom played as a midfielder with Zwarte Schapen, VSV, Limburgia and Telstar.[2]

Managerial career

After retiring as a player, Brom managed Vitesse Arnhem from 1969 to 1972, Fortuna SC from 1972 to 1976,[3][4] Sparta Rotterdam from 1976 to 1978,[5] Ajax from 1978 to 1979,[6][7] RWD Molenbeek from 1981 to 1982,[8] and FC Zwolle from 1982 to 1984.

He was dismissed by Ajax's new chairman Ton Harmsen in 1979 after allegedly taking payments and gifts (a horse and the meat of a whole pig), meant for the players, from an amateur side who played Ajax in pre-season.[9]

Later life and death

Brom died in Amsterdam on 29 October 2008, of Parkinson's disease.[10]


References

  1. Cor Brom at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Fortuna Sittard". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  3. "COR BROM WEG BIJ FORTUNA SC - NDC mediagroep - De Krant van Toen". www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  4. "COR BROM TRAINER VAN AJAX - NDC mediagroep - De Krant van Toen". www.archiefleeuwardercourant.nl. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  5. "Coaches". AFC Ajax. Archived from the original on 2 May 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2008.
  6. "Cor Brom" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. Archived from the original on 2 November 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2008.
  7. "History RWDM" (in French). bxlboys.be. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2008.
  8. "Voormalig Ajax-coach overleden" (in Dutch). Sport Wereld. 29 October 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2008.



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