1. Peter Bosz is currently the head coach of Dutch Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven.
20 Facts About Peter Bosz
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Peter Bosz had previously held managerial positions as several clubs, including Ajax where he reached the final of the UEFA Europa League in 2017, Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and Lyon, before being appointed as manager of PSV in June 2023, winning the Dutch Eredivisie title in 2024.
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Peter Bosz retired at the end of 1999 after a second spell with JEF United Ichihara.
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Peter Bosz made his debut for the Netherlands in a December 1991 Euro qualification match against Greece and earned eight caps, scoring no goals.
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Peter Bosz was part of the Dutch squad at UEFA Euro 1992.
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Peter Bosz made his move into professional football in 2002, becoming head coach of De Graafschap.
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In July 2006, Peter Bosz accepted an offer to be technical director at his former club Feyenoord.
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Peter Bosz left the position on 14 January 2009, due to his opposition to the dismissal of head coach Gertjan Verbeek.
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On 19 June 2013, Peter Bosz was appointed as manager of his old club Vitesse on a two-year contract.
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Peter Bosz replaced outgoing manager Fred Rutten whose contract had expired.
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Also, Peter Bosz was nominated for the Rinus Michels Award, but lost to Phillip Cocu, who had led PSV Eindhoven to the Eredivisie title.
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In January 2016 Peter Bosz was announced as the new head coach of Israeli champions Maccabi Tel Aviv.
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Peter Bosz left Tel Aviv in May 2016 for the Dutch team Ajax.
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In May 2016, Ajax announced that Peter Bosz was the new head coach of the club from July 2016, after signing a three-year contract.
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On 6 June 2017, it was announced that Peter Bosz would move to German club Borussia Dortmund.
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Peter Bosz was sacked in March 2021, after the team dropped to sixth place with seven points to direct UEFA Champions League qualification.
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On 29 May 2021, Peter Bosz was appointed as head coach of French side Lyon and signed a two-year contract, replacing Rudi Garcia.
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On 9 October 2022, Peter Bosz was sacked ten matches into the season, with Lyon in ninth place in Ligue 1.
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Peter Bosz won plaudits for his conversion of Ajax's Lasse Schone, who played on the wing for Frank de Boer into the holding midfield position, using Schone's technique to enhance Ajax's build-up play.
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Furthermore, Julian Brandt, was moved from the position of left-winger under Heiko Herrlich into a central attacking midfield position by Peter Bosz, which resulted in a significant upturn in form.