Peter van Vossen


Peter Jacobus van Vossen is a Dutch football manager and former player who is the manager of Dutch Eerste Divisie side Fortuna Sittard.

Playing career

Club

Van Vossen was born in Zierikzee. As a footballer, he played for Beveren, Anderlecht, Ajax, Istanbulspor, Rangers, Feyenoord, De Graafschap and Vitesse Arnhem. During his time with Ajax he won the 1994–95 European Cup.
He joined Rangers in January 1996 in an exchange deal for Russian striker Oleg Salenko from Turkish side Istanbulsor, but made just seven Scottish Premier Division appearances that season, failing to score. He managed five goals in 14 appearances the following season as Rangers matched Celtic's record of nine successive league title, but featured just once in the 1997–98 campaign before returning to the Netherlands and signing for Feyenoord.
Van Vossen picked up 31 international caps for the Netherlands, scoring nine goals. He participated at 1994 FIFA World Cup and at the Euro 2000. Van Vossen was initially selected to participate at Euro 1992, but missed it due to thrombosis.

Career statistics

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 October 1992De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands1–22–21994 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.14 October 1992De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands2–22–21994 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.16 December 1992İnönü Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey1–03–11994 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.16 December 1992İnönü Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey3–13–11994 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.24 March 1993Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands5–06–01994 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.28 April 1993Wembley Stadium, London, England2–22–21994 FIFA World Cup qualification
7.27 May 1994Stadion Galgenwaard, Ultrecht, Netherlands2–03–1Friendly
8.10 October 1998Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands2–02–0Friendly
9.5 June 1999Estádio Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil2–22–2Friendly