Michel Langerak

Michel Langerak (born 8 July 1968) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is currently the assistant coach at Kozakken Boys.

For the Australian footballer, see Mitchell Langerak.
Michel Langerak
Personal information
Full name Michel Langerak
Date of birth (1968-07-08) 8 July 1968
Place of birth Dordrecht, Netherlands
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Kozakken Boys (assistant)
Youth career
0000–1985 DVV Fluks
1985–1987 DS '79
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1995 Dordrecht 217 (55)
1991 → VVV (loan) 10 (2)
1995–1997 NEC 55 (9)
1997–1999 AZ 62 (29)
1999–2002 Sparta Rotterdam 76 (8)
2002–2006 Deltasport
2006–2007 Lienden
Teams managed
2003–2005 Sparta Rotterdam (youth)
2005–2006 TOP Oss (youth)
2006–2007 De Zwerver
2007–2010 LRC Leerdam
2010–2013 Kozakken Boys
2013–2015 ASWH
2016–2018 Sliedrecht
2018–2019 Kozakken Boys
2019– Kozakken Boys (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Langerak played professionally from 1987 to 2003. He started his career with DS '79, which had changed its name from 1990–91 to Dordrecht '90. He made his debut as a professional football player on 13 December 1987 in a 1–2 loss to Sparta, when he came on as a substitute for Kees Koudstaal at halftime.[1]

In 1991, Langerak was sent on a six-month loan deal VVV. He returned to Dordrecht, which had merged with SVV to form SVV/Dordrecht '90, which from 12 September 1992 was again called Dordrecht '90. In 1996, Langerak moved to NEC where he would play for a year and a half. After this, he played for AZ (1997–99) and ended his professional career at Sparta Rotterdam (1999–02).

Langerak played as an attacking midfielder. He made a total of 420 appearances in professional football and scored 103 goals. After retiring from professional football, he began playing in the amateur Hoofdklasse, first with Deltasport and since FC Lienden.

Managerial career

Lanegerak started coaching for the youth teams of Sparta Rotterdam (2003–2005) and TOP Oss (2005–2006). Next he became the head coach of De Zwerver (2006–07), LRC Leerdam (2007–10), Kozakken Boys (2010–13), ASWH (2013–15),[2] VV Sliedrecht (2016–18),[3] and once more of Kozakken Boys (2018–19). Alongside, he works at the Oudehoven Lyceum in Gorinchem.[4]

References
  1. Volwerk, Jan (20 July 2010). "Michel Langerak, trainer Kozakken Boys over vroeger en nu". janvolwerk.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. http://www.rijnmond.nl/nieuws/97042/Michel-Langerak-nieuwe-trainer-ASWH
  3. http://hetkompassliedrecht.nl/sport/vv-sliedrecht-haalt-trainer-michel-langerak-binnen-81396
  4. https://www.janvolwerk.com/2010/07/20/michel-langerak-trainer-kozakken-boys-over-vroeger-en-nu/
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