Ab van Oorschot | |
Birth Date: | 7 December 1952 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthclubs1: | VV Rijsoord? |
Youthyears2: | –1970 |
Youthclubs2: | Feyenoord |
Youthyears3: | 1970–1971 |
Youthclubs3: | FC Dordrecht |
Years1: | 1970–1977 |
Clubs1: | FC Dordrecht |
Years2: | 1977–1981 |
Clubs2: | SC Telstar |
Years3: | 1981–1983 |
Clubs3: | FC Dordrecht |
Years4: | 1983–1986 |
Clubs4: | Fluks Dordrecht |
Manageryears1: | 1986–1989 |
Managerclubs1: | Ido's Football Club |
Manageryears2: | 1989–199? |
Managerclubs2: | VV Groote Lindt |
Manageryears4: | 199? |
Managerclubs4: | VV 's-Gravendeel |
Manageryears8: | 2009 |
Managerclubs8: | Ido's Football Club (interim) |
Ab van Oorschot (7 December 1952) is a retired professional footballer for FC Dordrecht and SC Telstar. His position was midfielder. He also coached football and worked as a plumber.
After playing in a Feyenoord youth team, Van Oorschot played in the FC Dordrecht first squad from 1970 until 1977. On 5 December 1971, he scored the finishing touch in the 2–0 defeat of PEC Zwolle in the sixth round of the Eerste Divisie.[1]
Van Oorschot played for SC Telstar from 1977 to 1981.[2] At Telstar, he was the captain of the team.[3] [4] He returned to FC Dordrecht from 1981 to 1983,[5] [6] and continued his player career at Fluks Dordrecht until 1986.
In 1986, Van Oorschot became head coach of IFC.[7] In 1989, he changed to VV Groote Lindt. Later, he briefly coached VV 's-Gravendeel. In 2009, Van Oorschot, as caretaker manager, brought IFC through playoffs for the first time in its long history to the Eerste Klasse.[8]