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PSV Seeks License Waiver for Coach Schaars' Promotion

6/19/2025

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PSV is seeking special permission from the KNVB for Stijn Schaars to step up as head coach of Jong PSV, even though he doesn't hold the required UEFA Pro license. As an assistant coach, Schaars' promotion could pave the way for young talent, a move backed by the Coaches Betaald Voetbal, highlighting the need for fresh opportunities in professional football.

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PSV is seeking special permission from the KNVB for Stijn Schaars to step up as head coach of Jong PSV, even though he doesn't hold the required UEFA Pro license. As an assistant coach, Schaars' promotion could pave the way for young talent, a move backed by the Coaches Betaald Voetbal, highlighting the need for fresh opportunities in professional football.