Dwight Lodeweges (born 26 October 1957) is a Canadian–born Dutch football coach and former professional player. He is currently one of the assistant managers of the Netherlands national team. In 2020 - after Ronald Koeman left to join FC Barcelona - he was caretaker manager for 2 matches. On 29 June 2021

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resigned as coach and Lodeweges again took over on an interim basis until a new head coach was appointed.

Managerial career

After the resignation of

Huub Stevens Hubertus Jozef Margaretha "Huub" Stevens (; born 29 November 1953) is a Dutch former professional football manager and player. Playing career Stevens was born in Sittard. While active, he played for Fortuna Sittard and PSV. During his time at ...

, Lodeweges was named

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's head coach. He finished the season, but then left to become head coach for

NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen (''Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie''), commonly known as NEC (), is a professional Dutch association football club based in Nijmegen. The club currently competes in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, following promotion f ...

, On 9 April 2009, he signed on for two years but was dismissed from the role of manager at

after the defeat 4–0 of Sunday, against

. On 9 March 2010, he was named as the new head coach of

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. He left the club before its first competitive match and signed to coach JEF United Chiba of

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on 3 December 2010. In 2013, he signed with

SC Cambuur SC Cambuur, also known as Cambuur Leeuwarden, or simply Cambuur, () is a Dutch football club from the city of Leeuwarden formed on 19 June 1964. They currently play in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, after winning the 2020–21 ...

in the Dutch premier division. He left mid-season in 2014 when it became known he had signed with their arch-rivals

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for the next season. With Heerenveen he became seventh in the 2014–15 season. The start of the 2015–16 season was bad, with Heerenveen at the bottom of the table. In October 2015 he was replaced.

Managerial statistics

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