Gerard Bergholtz

Gerard "Pummy" Bergholtz (born 29 August 1939 in Maastricht[1]) is a retired association football player and manager from the Netherlands.

Gerard Bergholtz
Gerard Bergholtz in 1961
Personal information
Full name Gerard Bergholtz
Date of birth (1939-08-29) August 29, 1939
Place of birth Maastricht, Netherlands
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1955–1956 Rapid
1956–1957 Kimbria Maastricht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1961 MVV 110 (24)
1961–1965 Feijenoord 101 (26)
1965–1970 Anderlecht 85 (23)
1970–1973 Racing White 70 (13)
1973–1974 RWD Molenbeek 21 (6)
1974–1976 Mons 24 (6)
Total 411 (98)
National team
1961–1967 Netherlands 12 (0)
Teams managed
1976–1977 Lanaken
1977–1979 Bilzen
1979–1981 Sint Truidense
1981–1984 Patro Eisden
1984–1986 Diest
1986–1987 AA Gent
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Club

He played for Rapid, Kimbria Maastricht, MVV and Feijenoord, before moving abroad to play in Belgium for Anderlecht (where he played alongside fellow Dutch international Jan Mulder), Royal Racing White, RWDM and Mons.

International

Bergholtz made his debut for the Netherlands in an April 1961 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Hungary an earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a May 1967 European Championship qualification match, also against Hungary.[2]

Managerial career

After retiring as a player, he coached Belgian clubs Lanaken, Bilzen, STVV, Patro Eisden, Diest and AA Gent.

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