Nol de Ruiter

Nol de Ruiter (born 6 April 1940) is a Dutch football coach and former player, who played as a defender.

Playing career
Born in Utrecht, De Ruiter played football for local sides DOS, Velox and USV Elinkwijk. The three clubs merged in 1970 to form the professional FC Utrecht. He played as a defender.

Coaching career
After retiring as a player, De Ruiter began his coaching career. He has managed a number of Dutch club sides including FC Den Bosch, SC Cambuur, FC Wageningen, BV Veendam, FC Utrecht and ADO Den Haag. As manager he led Utrecht to victory in the 1984–85 KNVB Cup. De Ruiter has also managed the national sides of the Netherlands and Egypt.