æz ɐ kˈoʊtʃ hiː ɹᵻmˈeɪnd wɪð vˈiːndəm æz ɐsˈɪstənt mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ʌntˈɪl ðə klˈʌb fˈoʊldᵻd ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn, hiː lˈeɪɾɚ spˈɛnt tˈaɪm wɪð ˌɛfsˈiː ɡɹˈoʊnɪndʒən æz ɐ jˈuːθ kˈoʊtʃ bᵻfˌoːɹ ɐ stˈɪnt æz mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ʌv dˈʌtʃ nˈɑːnlˈiːɡ sˈaɪd vˌiːvˈiː nˈoːɹdstɚ.
As a coach he remained with Veendam as assistant manager until the club folded in 2013, he later spent time with FC Groningen as a youth coach before a stint as manager of Dutch non-league side VV Noordster.