Roel Coumans (born 23 August 1970) is a Dutch

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manager.

Career

Coumans started his managerial career as assistant manager of Dutch second-tier side

Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard (; ) is a professional football club from the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Fortuna Sittard Stadion and features in the Eredivisie. The club was establi ...

. In 2013, he was appointed assistant manager of HSV in the German

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. In August 2015, Coumans was appointed assistant manager of

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. In 2018, he was appointed assistant manager of the

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. In 2020, he was appointed assistant manager of the

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. In 2022, Coumans was appointed manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Hazem. On 30 October 2022, Coumans was appointed as

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's manager. On 18 December 2023, Coumans was appointed as manager of Saudi First Division club Al-Adalah.

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* 1970 births Living people People from Meerssen Sportspeople from Limburg (Netherlands) Dutch football managers Dutch expatriate football managers Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Australia Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate football managers in Germany Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate football managers in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate soccer managers in Australia Fortuna Sittard non-playing staff Hamburger SV non-playing staff Saudi Pro League managers Saudi First Division League managers Al-Hazem F.C. managers Abha Club managers {{Netherlands-footy-bio-stub