Mees Siers (born 6 October 1987 in

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) is a retired

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professional

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and current youth coach working at

De Graafschap Vereniging Betaald Voetbal De Graafschap, simply known as De Graafschap () is a professional association football club based in Doetinchem, Netherlands. The team competes in the , the second level of the Dutch football league system. Founded o ...

. He formerly played for

AGOVV Apeldoorn AGOVV () is a Dutch association football club based in Apeldoorn. It was established on 25 February 1913. The club played in professional football from 1954 to 1971 and from 2003 to 2013. AGOVV's men's first squad plays in 2024–25 in the Derde ...

and

Helmond Sport Helmond Sport () is a Dutch professional football club based in Helmond, North Brabant. Founded in 1967 following the acquisition of the professional license of , the club achieved promotion to the top-tier Eredivisie in 1982. After two seasons ...

Coaching career

In 2018, Siers did an internship at

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, working with the youth teams. At the end of the 2018-19 season, Siers retired and became a youth coach at

.Mees Siers - Trainer O17/O11 - De Graafschap
degraafschap.nl, 4 September 2019

References

External links

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Mees Siers Interview
1987 births Living people Dutch men's footballers De Graafschap players AGOVV players Helmond Sport players De Treffers players Eerste Divisie players Tweede Divisie players People from Bronckhorst Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Gelderland Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Sønderjyske Fodbold players De Graafschap non-playing staff Dutch expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland Dutch football coaches {{Netherlands-footy-defender-stub