Peter de Roo

Peter de Roo

Peter de Roo in charge of Balestier Khalsa
Personal information
Full name	Peter de Roo
Date of birth	(1970-02-16) 16 February 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Balestier Khalsa Football Club (Head Coach)
Youth career
1982–1989	VV Drachten
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1996	BV Veendam	-	(0)
1996–2002	SC Cambuur	-	(0)
Total		-	(0)
Managerial career
2003–2008	SC Cambuur (coach and technical director)
2009–2011	Football Queensland (technical director)
2012–2017	FFA Centre of Excellence (technical director)
2017–2021	Malaysia (technical director)
2022–	Balestier Khalsa (Head Coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter de Roo (born on 16 February 1970 in Amsterdam) is a retired footballer from the Netherlands.^[1] He played professional football for twelve years, mainly for BV Veendam and SC Cambuur from 1996 to 2002.^[2] After his playing career, de Roo became a coach and technical director in Dutch professional football at SC Cambuur. In 2009, de Roo further expanded on his football experiences by taking an offer to work in Australia as a technical director at Football Queensland. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Technical Director with the FFA Centre of Excellence (formerly known as the Australian Institute of Sport Football Program).^[3] In September 2017, de Roo was appointed by the Football Association of Malaysia as their new Technical Director. de Roo has resigned from his post as Technical Director on 2020.

He is currently head coach at Balestier Khalsa in the Singapore Premier League. Under his guidance, Balestier ended their 2023 season in 4th place, equaling the team's highest finishing position in 2015.

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