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PEC Zwolle ends coach Henry van der Vegt’s contract
PEC Zwolle has ended head coach Henry van der Vegt’s contract immediately.
The Dutch club said there was too little stability and development in the team’s sporting performance.
Van der Vegt was in his second season as head coach in Zwolle.
Before taking that role, he had spent years as an assistant coach at the club.
The club said it was grateful for his work in both roles and wished him well.
The decision was made because the club saw too little progress.
The club did not say who will take over or what happens next.
PEC Zwolle has ended coach Henry van der Vegt’s contract with immediate effect.
Van der Vegt, 54, was in his second season as head coach at the club.
Technical director Gerry Hamstra said the club saw too little stability and development on the sporting side.
PEC Zwolle thanked van der Vegt for his contributions as head coach and in earlier roles.
The club wished him the best for the future.
- Who
- PEC Zwolle and coach Henry van der Vegt.
- What
- The club ended van der Vegt’s contract with immediate effect.
- When
- 13 October 2026. The contract ended with immediate effect.
- Where
- Zwolle, the Netherlands.
- Why
- The club said it saw too little stability and development on the sporting side.
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- Coach
- Henry van der Vegt
- Age
- 54
- Club
- PEC Zwolle
- Role
- Second season as head coach
- Contract
- Ended with immediate effect
What people are saying
We decided to part ways early because, in our view, there was too little stability and development visible on the sporting side.







