Edward Jeroen Sturing (born 13 June 1963) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player. Sturing played as a defender and earned three caps for the Netherlands national team. Career Sturing played for De Graafschap and Vitesse, with whom he won the Eerste Divisie championship in 1989. He was also voted best player of the Eredivisie in the 1989–90 season. After his playing career, Sturing worked at Vitesse as assistant coach and manager. From June 2009 until February 2010, he also served as manager of Volendam. He became assistant at Gençlerbirliği and Kayseri Erciyesspor from 2012 to 2014, before returning to Vitesse, where he was once again an assistant manager. Besides that position, Sturing also participates in representative and ceremonial tasks for the club. The North Stand at Vitesse's GelreDome was named in his honour in 2016. Honours Player Vitesse Eerste Divisie: 1988–89 KNVB Cup runner-up: 1989–90 Manager Vitesse Eredivisie European competition play-offs: 2017–18 Individual Golden Boot: 1989–90 External links Edward Sturing at Wereld van Oranje Edward Sturing at Beijen.net 1963 births Living people Dutch footballers Netherlands international footballers Dutch football managers De Graafschap players SBV Vitesse managers SBV Vitesse players FC Volendam managers Eerste Divisie players Eredivisie players Eredivisie managers Eerste Divisie managers Sportspeople from Apeldoorn Association football defenders SBV Vitesse non-playing staff Footballers from Gelderland