Henk ten Cate
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Cate with Al Jazira in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hendrik Willem ten Cate | ||
| Date of birth | 9 December 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ajax | |||
| –1973 | De Volewijckers | ||
| 1973–1975 | Vitesse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975–1977 | Vitesse | 4 | (0) |
| 1977–1979 | VV Rheden | ? | (?) |
| 1979–1985 | Go Ahead Eagles | 132 | (21) |
| 1980 | → Edmonton Drillers (loan) | 21 | (5) |
| 1981–1982 | → Telstar (loan) | 30 | (7) |
| 1985–1986 | Heracles Almelo | 19 | (1) |
| Total | 206 | (34) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1990 | Go Ahead Eagles (assistant) | ||
| 1990 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| 1990–1992 | Heracles Almelo | ||
| 1992–1993 | VV Rheden | ||
| 1993–1995 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| 1995–1997 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 1997–1998 | Vitesse | ||
| 1998–1999 | KFC Uerdingen | ||
| 1999–2000 | MTK Budapest | ||
| 2000–2003 | NAC Breda | ||
| 2003–2006 | Barcelona (assistant) | ||
| 2006–2007 | Ajax | ||
| 2007–2008 | Chelsea (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Panathinaikos | ||
| 2010 | Al-Ahli | ||
| 2010–2011 | Umm Salal | ||
| 2012–2013 | Shandong Luneng | ||
| 2013 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 2015–2018 | Al-Jazira | ||
| 2018–2019 | Al-Wahda | ||
| 2019–2020 | Al-Ittihad | ||
| 2021 | Al-Wahda | ||
| 2023 | Suriname (assistant) | ||
| 2025– | Suriname | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hendrik Willem ten Cate (born 9 December 1954) is a Dutch football coach and former player who is head coach of the Suriname national team.
During the 2005–06 season, he was assistant to Frank Rijkaard at Barcelona as the club won the UEFA Champions League and La Liga. He later managed Ajax until October 2007, winning three trophies with the Dutch club.
Ten Cate joined Chelsea on 11 October 2007 as assistant manager, but stepped down after the 2008 UEFA Champions League Final defeat on 29 May 2008, five days after manager Avram Grant left the club.