Academy Director

P.J. (Patrick) van Leeuwen

Nationality: Netherlands
Date of birth 08.08.1969 in Netherlands
Qualifications: UEFA - A (qualified for coaching all youth and senior football up to assistant- coach in professional football)
Career:
1991/1992 – 1993/1994 – Player (right back) Sparta Rotterdam
1993/1994 – 1995/1996 – Player (right back) Helmond sport (First division)
1996/1997 – 2006 – The Feyenoord Academy coach
Duties performed at the Feyenoord Academy
01-08-2000 – 2006 – Football Academy Coordinator
2001/2002 – Function Coach Feyenoord China Project
01-08-2002 – 2006 – Academy Chief Scout
Career development per season as a Youth coach at Feyenoord
1996-1997 – U/11 coach (Assistant U/9 – U/12)
1997-1998 – U/11 coach (Assistant U/9, U/12, U/16 и U/23 )
1998-1999 – U/15 coach (Assistant U/16)
1999-2000 – U/14 coach (Assistant U/16 и U/19)
2000-2001 – U/14 coach
2001-2002 – Тренер в рамках проекта в Китае
2002-2003 – Assistant U/16
2003-2004 – U/15 coach
2004-2005 – U/13 coach
Education: Средняя школа. Sports Academy graduate (qualification: football and winter sports)
Joined FC Shakhtar in February 2006.