Speelkracht
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About Us

Founded in the heart of Tilburg, Speelkracht has been empowering local athletes since 2010. Our 19-strong team of certified coaches draws on the Netherlands' rich sporting heritage and natural landscapes to create training programs that are as sustainable as they are effective. We serve everyone from young football prodigies to adults seeking peak performance and corporate teams forging unbreakable bonds through sport. What sets Speelkracht apart is our commitment to long-term development. We blend cutting-edge sports science with the Dutch ethos of balance and respect for nature, ensuring every session enhances not just physical prowess but also mental resilience and community spirit. In Tilburg's vibrant sports scene, we've helped hundreds achieve their goals, from local league wins to personal bests.

Our Mission

To foster lifelong athletic excellence through personalized, sustainable coaching that honors the body, mind, and Dutch natural environment.

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Our Team

Our 19 expert coaches in Tilburg, led by Head Coaches Lars and Lotte de Vries, bring decades of elite experience in football, tennis, running, and fitness. From athletic trainers like Jeroen Bakker to analysts like Lars Vermeulen, we deliver proven, personalized results.

Jeroen Bakker

Jeroen Bakker

Athletic Trainer

Lars Vermeulen

Lars Vermeulen

Sports Analyst

Lars de Vries

Lars de Vries

Head Coach

Lotte de Vries

Lotte de Vries

Head Coach

Lotte Jansen

Lotte Jansen

Assistant Coach

Lotte Meijer

Lotte Meijer

Assistant Coach

Ruben Vermeulen

Ruben Vermeulen

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Sophie Visser

Sophie Visser

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Yassin Berrada

Yassin Berrada

Athletic Trainer

Thomas de Vries

Thomas de Vries

Sports Analyst

Lotte Visser

Lotte Visser

Sports Analyst

Jeroen Visser

Jeroen Visser

Recruitment Coordinator

Thijs Meijer

Thijs Meijer

Recruitment Coordinator

Lucas Visser

Lucas Visser

Assistant Coach

Sophie Bakker

Sophie Bakker

Head Coach

Lotte Bakker

Lotte Bakker

Sports Analyst

Khaled Ibrahim

Khaled Ibrahim

Equipment Manager

Sophie de Vries

Sophie de Vries

Program Director

Dewi Pratiwi

Dewi Pratiwi

Program Director