Rob Witschge

Robert Witschge is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent most of his 14-year professional career with Feyenoord, but started out at Ajax, amassing Eredivisie totals of 281 matches and 39 goals.
Witschge represented the Netherlands national team in the 1994 World Cup and Euro 1992.

Club career

Born in Amsterdam, North Holland, Witschge started his professional career with local Ajax, being an undisputed starter at the age of 20 and a crucial element of the team that won the 1986–87 European Cup Winners' Cup. During three seasons, he shared teams with his sibling Richard.
Witschge joined French club Saint-Étienne in July 1989 but, unsettled, returned home in January 1991 with Feyenoord. He helped the Rotterdam side win four Dutch Cups, one Supercup and the 1992–93 Eredivisie.
After one weak final year with Feyenoord – 13 appearances, no goals – the 30-year-old moved to Utrecht, retiring in 1999 after one season with Saudi Arabia's Ittihad. In 2001, Witschge took up coaching, being named assistant of Marco van Basten and John van 't Schip at the national team in 2004; he rejoined the pair at Ajax four years later, again as assistant.

Witschge's younger brother, Richard, is also a former footballer and a midfielder.
Rob is related to Dutch actor ; Rob's grandfather was a cousin of Cor.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	18 June 1992	Nya Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden		2–0	3–1	UEFA Euro 1992
2	24 February 1993	Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands		2–1	3–1	1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	24 February 1993	Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands		3–1	3–1	1994 FIFA World Cup qualification

Ajax

Feyenoord