Dominique Scholten
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dominique Scholten | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Nijmegen, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Twente/Heracles Academy (Director) | ||
Youth career | |||
Noviomagum | |||
NEC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2009 |
NEC | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → FC Oss (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2009–2011 | FC Oss | 40 | (4) |
2011–2013 | Achilles '29 | 62 | (13) |
2013–2016 | Spakenburg | 64 | (3) |
2016–2017 | JVC Cuijk | 11 | (0) |
2017–2022 | BVC '12 | ||
2022–2023 | SC Woezik | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dominique Scholten (born 6 April 1988) is a Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the director of the FC Twente/Heracles Academy.
Playing career
Scholten is a midfielder who was born in Nijmegen and made his debut in professional football, being part of the NEC Nijmegen squad in the 2006–07 season.
For the second half of the 2008–09 season, Scholten was on loan at
After his second season in Groesbeek, he signed a two-year deal with SV Spakenburg. In 2016, he moved to JVC Cuijk and a year later to BVC '12.[3] H
Managerial career
Scholten played for several years at amateur level in the Netherlands, alongside various jobs at different clubs, working mainly in youth academies. However, he announced in April 2023 that he had hung up his boots.[4]
In the 2006–07 season he started coaching youth teams at his former club NEC. In December 2009, Scholten started his own football academy. Scholten was active as a coach at the NEC/FC Oss academy from 2011. In addition, he worked in sports marketing for NOC/NSF between 2014 and 2017. In the 2016–17 season, he was head of Achilles '29 regional youth academy. In 2017, he became head of youth scouting and general affairs manager at the NEC/FC Oss academy.[5] On 5 February 2020 it was announced that Scholten would become manager of the FC Twente/Heracles Academy from 1 April 2020.[6]
In the summer 2022, Dominique Scholten extended his contract and was promoted to director of the FC Twente/Heracles Academie.[7]
References
- ^ "Dominique Scholten" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
- ^ Nieuwkamp, Walter (3 June 2011). "Dominique Scholten naar Achilles". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Dominique Scholten kiest voor JVC Cuijk". Stadskrant Veghel (in Dutch). 29 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
Daamen, Guus (22 April 2017). "BVC'12 past perfect bij carrièreswitch Scholten". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2021. - ^ HGHM: Nijland maakt goal om in te lijsten, Roman ontkent hartproblemen, forzanec.nl, 5 April 2023
- ^ "Dominique Scholten hoofd jeugdscouting en manager algemene zaken Voetbal Academie N.E.C./FC Oss". nec-nijmegen.nl (in Dutch). NEC Nijmegen. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Dominique Scholten treedt aan als manager academie". fctwente.nl (in Dutch). FC Twente. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
Pichel, Dominique (10 June 2020). "Dominique Scholtens stille overstap van NEC naar Twente/Heracles: 'Ik kwam erachter hoe egoïstisch ik soms was'". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2021. - ^ Dominique Scholten verlengt contract bij FC Twente/Heracles Academie, fctwente.nl, 23 June 2022