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Peter Uneken

b. 1972

Dutch footballer

Association football player Association football coach
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About Peter Uneken

Born 1972. Peter Uneken is a Dutch association football player and association football coach.

Petrus "Peter" Wilhelmus Uneken (born 4 February 1972) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the manager of club VVV-Venlo.

Career As a player, he played for FC Emmen, FC Den Bosch and Helmond Sport. He retired from professional football in 2009, after which he started his coaching career as a youth coach at FC Den Bosch.

In 2011, he became a youth coach at NEC, where he stayed until 2014. He then moved to PSV Eindhoven, also as a youth coach.

On 18 April 2019, it was announced that he would become head coach of Jong PSV, the club's second team, at the start of the 2019–20 season. He left the position ahead of the 2021–22 season, as he was appointed assistant coach of RKC Waalwijk.

On 29 September 2025, Uneken was hired as the head coach of VVV-Venlo until the end of the 2025–26 season.

Personal life His son Jesper Uneken is also a professional footballer.

Honours Den Bosch Eerste Divisie: 2003–04

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Important facts

Born
4 February 1972, Sleen
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Uneken?

Dutch footballer

When was Peter Uneken born?

Peter Uneken was born on 4 February 1972 in Sleen.

What is Peter Uneken's occupation?

Peter Uneken is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Peter Uneken?

Peter Uneken is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Uneken

· Wikidata: Q2543339

· DBpedia: Peter Uneken

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