Feyenoord Ends Talks With Kees van Wonderen Over Technical Director Post
The club says multiple meetings led to a joint conclusion that this is not the right moment for a collaboration.
Overview
- Feyenoord confirmed Van Wonderen will not be appointed after a series of discussions, with the decision reached before Sunday's match.
- Media reports attribute the breakdown to differences over the role's remit, including signing authority and proximity to the first team.
- The club stated it will continue its search for an organizational solution to bolster its technical structure.
- The recruitment drive follows Dennis te Kloese acknowledging he could not keep combining general-director and technical-director duties.
- Van Wonderen, 57, is a former Feyenoord player and experienced coach with Schalke 04, Go Ahead Eagles, SC Heerenveen, and KNVB youth teams, but he has not previously served as a technical director.