Regilio Vrede (born 18 January 1973) is a Dutch former professional

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who played as a

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. Born in

Paramaribo Paramaribo ( , , ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the banks of the Suriname River in the Paramaribo District. Paramaribo has a population of roughly 241,000 people (2012 census), almost half of Suriname's p ...

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, Vrede made over 200 appearances for

RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk () is a Dutch professional association football, football club based in Waalwijk. They currently play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football league system, Dutch football, following relegation from the Eredivisie i ...

Roda JC Sportvereniging Roda Juliana Combinatie Kerkrade (; ), shortly as Roda JC Kerkrade () or commonly Roda JC or simply Roda, is a Dutch professional football club based in Kerkrade, Netherlands. Roda JC Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie. The c ...

Iraklis Thessaloniki Gymnastikos Syllogos Thessalonikis "Iraklis" (), commonly referred to as Iraklis Thessaloniki, is a multi–sporting club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. G.S. Iraklis Thessalonikis was founded on 29 November 1908 and i ...

FC Groningen Football Club Groningen () is a Dutch professional association football club based in Groningen, Groningen (province), Groningen province. Founded in 1971 as the successor of GVAV-Rapiditas, GVAV, Groningen compete in the Eredivisie, the first t ...

and

TOP Oss TOP Oss (), is a professional association football club based in the town of Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands, that competes in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of the Dutch football league system. Founded in 1928 as T.O.P., a Dutch abbrevia ...

Coaching career

After retiring in the summer 2006, Vrede worked four years as an assistant manager under

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. Then from August 2010 to the end of the year, he worked as an analyst/advisor 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 ...

before he changed role and was appointed as assistant manager for the club until the end of the season. From the summer 2013, he became the manager of

's U21 squad and also a part of the first team squad as an assistant manager. During his time at the club, he was appointed as caretaker manager for the first team two times: From 15 December 2013 to 26 December 2016, and from 8 April 2015 to the end of the season. He left the club by the end of the 2015–16 season. From 2016 to 2018, he was then the assistant manager of

. On 12 March 2019, it was confirmed that Vrede could take charge of

SV Limburgia Sport Vereniging Limburgia was a Dutch football/sports club from the city of Brunssum, Netherlands. It has been renamed BSV Limburgia. History SV Limburgia was founded on 9 May 1920 by the Limburgian coal mines, under the name ''Rhenania''. I ...

from the new season. However, on 22 March 2019, he was appointed as assistant manager of

NAC Breda NAC Breda (), often simply known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Eredivisi ...

under newly appointed interim manager

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for the rest of the season. The plan was that Vrede would leave NAC Breda at the end of the 2018–19 season, to start the new 2019–20 season as the manager of

. However, he ended up combining the two jobs, being in charge of Limburgia and continuing as an assistant coach at NAC. However, on 31 December 2019, he was fired from NAC. After leaving NAC, Vrede continued in his position as a manager

, which he had been since July 2019. In February 2020, Limburgia announced that Vrede from the next season, the 2020–21 season, would function as technical advisor instead. However, instead of that, he was appointed assistant coach at

MVV Maastricht Maatschappelijke Voetbal Vereniging Maastricht (), commonly known as MVV Maastricht (, ) or simply as MVV, is a Dutch professional Association football, football club from the city of Maastricht. Founded on 2 April 1902, MVV Maastricht currently ...

in the summer 2020 under manager

Darije Kalezić Darije Kalezić (born 1 November 1969) is a Bosnian/Dutch professional football Manager (association football), manager and former player. Playing career Kalezić was born in Pfäffikon, Zurich, Pfäffikon, Switzerland. He started his career sti ...

. He left the position at the end the season.

Honours

Roda JC *

KNVB Cup The KNVB Beker (; ), branded as the TOTO KNVB Beker for sponsorship reasons, is a competition in the Netherlands organised by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) since 1898. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside the N ...

: 1996–97, 1999–2000

References

External links

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Profile at Ronald Zwiers
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vrede, Regilio 1973 births Living people Dutch men's footballers RKC Waalwijk players Roda JC Kerkrade players Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki) players FC Groningen players TOP Oss players Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent Footballers from Paramaribo Men's association football defenders TOP Oss non-playing staff AGOVV non-playing staff Roda JC Kerkrade non-playing staff Roda JC Kerkrade managers RKC Waalwijk non-playing staff NAC Breda non-playing staff Dutch football managers Dutch expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Greece MVV Maastricht non-playing staff