John van den Brom and Genk have reached an agreement | Football

sport">Van den Brom signs with the fusion club from Belgian Limburg, which has been national champion four times, until mid-2023, and takes Dennis Haar along as an assistant. Van den Brom will not yet take a seat on the bench at the away game against Sint-Truiden on Saturday. He watches that match from the stands.

Sixteen months

sport">The trainer from Amersfoort, who previously worked as head coach at AGOVV, ADO The Hague, Vitesse, Anderlecht and AZ, has been under contract with FC Utrecht for sixteen months and was still fixed until mid-2022.

sport">The preparation for next Sunday’s match against Ajax and the match coaching in that game will be done by René Hake, the former FC Twente trainer is the trainer of Jong FC Utrecht and has the highest coaching diploma. He is assisted by Rick Kruys.

sport">FC Utrecht is looking at the trainer market for a definitive successor. Before that, the names of Mark van Bommel and Henk Fraser, among others, are circulating. The latter has been on the list at FC Utrecht for some time and has a history as a player in the Dom City. Interim trainer Hake has expressed the ambition to stand in front of the group for a longer period. De Drent was previously head coach at FC Emmen, SC Cambuur and FC Twente.

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