1. Raymond Atteveld was born on 8 September 1966 and is a Dutch professional football manager.
16 Facts About Raymond Atteveld
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Raymond Atteveld is one of seven Dutchmen to have played for Everton, the others being Andy van der Meyde, Sander Westerveld, Johnny Heitinga, Royston Drenthe, Davy Klaassen and Maarten Stekelenburg.
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Raymond Atteveld was one of the first foreigners to get a regular first-team place in the Everton squad although he struggled to make a name of himself in the English game.
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Raymond Atteveld is remembered by Evertonians for stripping during an end of season lap of honour and throwing his kit into the crowd.
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In summer 1999, Raymond Atteveld left FC Groningen for ADO Den Haag.
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Raymond Atteveld managed to keep ADO Den Haag in the Dutch Premier league with scoring 12 goals in the last 4 games of that season.
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In that summer Raymond Atteveld refused to continue in his present role and therefore left the club on mutual terms in the summer of 2010.
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Raymond Atteveld mainly played with youngsters due to non salary payment of 1st team regulars.
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Raymond Atteveld later went on to supervise as Senior Academy consultant at FC Banants Yerevan in Armenia before moving to Kazakhstan in 2013.
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In Kazakhstan Raymond Atteveld was Academy Director for the U14 until U19 teams.
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Raymond Atteveld kindly declined for this position and went on to introduce his own Academy, the Dutch Total Football Academy in Almaty.
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In Israel, at the biggest club, Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, Raymond Atteveld arrived in September 2016 to take charge of the football development of the older Academy coaches and players for the U16, U17, and U19 teams.
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Raymond Atteveld signed a 1-year contract with an option to renew.
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At FC Maccabi Netanya, Raymond Atteveld was tasked by CEO Niv Goldstein, the present Israeli FA CEO, to change the Performance Culture in the club.
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Raymond Atteveld was offered to renew his contract despite interest from other big names in the league.
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Raymond Atteveld already had some history in Kazakhstan while working for giants FC Kairat Almaty as a U14-U19 Academy Director, who in that time broke all records regarding players reaching the 1st team, national teams, and championships.