Hendrik Jan "Erik" Regtop (born 16 February 1968) is a Dutch retired professional footballer who played as a forward.[1] During his playing career, Regtop played professionally in the Netherlands, England, Switzerland, France and Austria, making nearly 400 league appearances in his career. Regtop is active as a football manager, and manages Austrian side Rot-Weiß Rankweil.

Erik Regtop
Personal information
Full nameHendrik Jan Regtop
Date of birth (1968-02-16) 16 February 1968 (age 56)
Place of birthSchoonebeek, Netherlands
Position(s)Forward
Team information
Current team
Rot-Weiß Rankweil (manager)
Youth career
SC Oranje
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1990Ajax3(0)
1987–1988Telstar (loan)14(13)
1988–1989FC Groningen (loan)30(5)
1990–1992Telstar43(20)
1992–1996SC Heerenveen99(26)
1996Bradford City8(1)
1996–1998St. Gallen43(19)
1998–1999Nice10(1)
1999–2000Austria Lustenau47(6)
2000–2002SC Bregenz79(26)
2002–2005SCR Altach
2005–2007FC Altstätten
2008–2010FC Montlingen11(10)
Total387(127)
Managerial career
2005–2007FC Altstätten
2007–2010FC Montlingen
2010–2014SC Brühl
2015–2016Rot-Weiß Rankweil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Regtop was born in Schoonebeek, Drenthe. He played in the Netherlands for Ajax, Telstar, FC Groningen and SC Heerenveen, in England for Bradford City,[2] in Switzerland for FC St. Gallen, FC Altstätten and FC Montlingen, in France for OGC Nice, and in Austria for SC Austria Lustenau, SC Bregenz and SC Rheindorf Altach.

Coaching career

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Regtop was appointed player-manager of Swiss club FC Altstätten in 2005.[3] He then moved to current club FC Montlingen, also as a player-manager, in 2007.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Erik Regtop Interview elfvoetbal.nl
  2. ^ "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
  3. ^ "Fußballcamp mit Erik Regtop" (in German). Vorarlberg Online. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Player profile". Dutch Players Abroad. Retrieved 27 April 2009.
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