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{{Short description|Dutch footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Marinus Dijkhuizen
| fullname = Marinus Dijkhuizen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|1|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = [['s-Gravenzande]], Netherlands
| height = 1.98 m<ref name="worldfootball" />
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| currentclub = [[De Graafschap]] (head coach)
| youthyears1 = 1977–1993
| youthclubs1 = 's-Gravenzandse SV
| youthyears2 = 1993–1994
| youthclubs2 = [[Excelsior Maassluis]]
| years1 = 1994–1996
| clubs1 = [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]]
| caps1 = 66
| goals1 = 28
| years2 = 1996–1999
| clubs2 = [[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]]
| caps2 = 90
| goals2 = 26
| years3 = 1999–2002
| clubs3 = [[FC Utrecht|Utrecht]]
| caps3 = 28
| goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2000–2001
| clubs4 = → [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]] (loan)
| caps4 = 9
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2001–2002
| clubs5 = → [[FC Emmen|Emmen]] (loan)
| caps5 = 3
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2002–2005
| clubs6 = [[TOP Oss]]
| caps6 = 83
| goals6 = 30
| years7 = 2005–2006
| clubs7 = [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]]
| caps7 = 44
| goals7 = 8
| years8 = 2007–2008
| clubs8 = [[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]]
| caps8 = 42
| goals8 = 7
| totalcaps = 365
| totalgoals = 105
| manageryears1 = 2009–2012
| managerclubs1 = [[VV Montfoort]]
| manageryears2 = 2012–2014
| managerclubs2 = [[VV De Meern]]
| manageryears3 = 2014–2015
| managerclubs3 = [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]]
| manageryears4 = 2015
| managerclubs4 = [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]]
| manageryears5 = 2015–2016
| managerclubs5 = [[NAC Breda|NAC]]
| manageryears6 = 2017
| managerclubs6 = [[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]]
| manageryears7 = 2020–2024
| managerclubs7 = [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]]
| manageryears8 = 2025–
| managerclubs8 = [[De Graafschap]]
}}

'''Marinus Dijkhuizen''' (born 4 January 1972) is a Dutch professional [[association football|football]] [[manager (association football)|manager]] and former player who is head coach of {{Dutch football updater|DeGraafsc}} club [[De Graafschap]].

As a player, Dijkhuizen had notable spells as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] in his native Netherlands with [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]], [[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]] and [[TOP Oss]]. He retired as a player in 2009 and entered management with Dutch lower league clubs [[VV Montfoort]] and then [[VV De Meern]]. Since 2014, Dijkhuizen has managed Excelsior (twice), [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]], [[NAC Breda]], Cambuur and De Graafschap.

==Playing career==
Dijkhuizen was born in [['s-Gravenzande]].<ref name="worldfootball" /> A [[Forward (association football)|forward]], he spent the majority of his 14-year professional career in the top two divisions of [[Football in the Netherlands|Dutch football]], most notably with two spells at both [[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]] and [[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen naar Cambuur Leeuwarden |url=https://www.rijnmond.nl/nieuws/41724/Marinus-Dijkhuizen-naar-Cambuur-Leeuwarden |access-date=30 January 2020 |website=Rijnmond |language=NL}}</ref> He was a part of the SC Cambuur team which secured promotion to the [[Eredivisie]] in the [[1997–98 Eerste Divisie|1997–98]] season and later played top-flight football with [[FC Utrecht|Utrecht]].<ref name="90s">{{Cite news |title=De jaren '90 |language=nl-NL |work=SC Cambuur |url=http://cambuur.nl/de-club/historie/de-jaren-90/ |access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref> He had a loan spell with [[Scottish Premier League]] club [[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]] during the [[2000–01 Scottish Premier League|2000–01]] season.<ref name="Soccerbase0001">{{Soccerbase season|id=23819|season=2000|access-date=2 November 2017}}</ref> He retired at the end of the 2008–09 season after a [[player-coach]] spell at hometown club 's-Gravenzande SC.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Topscorer |url=http://www.voorschoten97.nl/senioren/20082009/Zaterdag/1/topscorer/index.html |access-date=3 June 2015 |website=voorschoten97.nl}}</ref>

==Coaching career==

=== 's-Gravenzandse SV ===
In 2008, Dijkhuizen took up a coaching role at [[Eerste Klasse]] club 's-Gravenzandse SV, the club where he began his career.<ref name="ad.nl">{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1040/Den-Haag/article/detail/2102636/2008/04/20/Marinus-Dijkhuizen.dhtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150604011000/http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/1040/Den-Haag/article/detail/2102636/2008/04/20/Marinus-Dijkhuizen.dhtml |archive-date=4 June 2015 |access-date=1 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Raar of waar? Westlander Marinus Dijkhuizen wordt de nieuwe trainer van Excelsior. |url=http://www.hethaagsamateurvoetbal.nl/laatste-nieuws/322/raar-of-waary-westlander-marinus-dijkhuizen-wordt-de-nieuwe-trainer-van-excelsior/pagina30 |access-date=1 June 2015 |website=hethaagsamateurvoetbal.nl}}</ref> He left the club in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen |url=http://www.thefinalball.com/player.php?id=32857 |access-date=2 June 2017 |website=www.thefinalball.com |language=en}}</ref>

=== Utrecht ===
During the [[2012–13 Eredivisie|2012–13]] Eredivisie season, Dijkhuizen worked as a forward coach at former club Utrecht.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FC Utrecht haalt spitsentrainer Dijkhuizen |url=http://www.elfvoetbal.nl/nieuws/162621_fc-utrecht-haalt-spitsentrainer-dijkhuizen |access-date=1 June 2015}}</ref> In January 2018, he returned to the club as assistant to manager [[Jean-Paul de Jong]] and remained in the role until January 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen assistent-trainer bij FC Utrecht {{!}} NAC |url=https://www.bndestem.nl/nac/marinus-dijkhuizen-assistent-trainer-bij-fc-utrecht~aa6bcbfb/ |access-date=13 May 2018 |website=www.bndestem.nl |language=nl}}</ref><ref name="RejoinsExcelsior">{{Cite web |date=29 January 2020 |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen nieuwe hoofdtrainer van Excelsior |url=https://sbvexcelsior.nl/marinus-dijkhuizen-nieuwe-hoofdtrainer-van-excelsior/ |access-date=30 January 2020 |website=SBV Excelsior Officiële website |language=en}}</ref>

==Managerial career==

=== VV Montfoort ===
Dijkhuizen began his managerial career with Eerste Klasse Saturday club [[VV Montfoort]] in 2009.<ref name="WestlandsVoetbal">{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen |url=http://www.westlandsvoetbal.nl/marinus-dijkhuizen/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127193053/http://www.westlandsvoetbal.nl/marinus-dijkhuizen/ |archive-date=27 November 2015 |access-date=3 June 2015 |website=Westlands Voetbal}}</ref> He led the club to two successive promotions in the 2009–10 and 2010–11 seasons, taking the club to the [[Topklasse]].<ref name="WestlandsVoetbal" /> He departed at the end of the 2011–12 season.<ref name="DeMeern">{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen naar De Meern |url=https://www.rtvutrecht.nl/sport/416871/?fb=true |access-date=30 January 2020 |website=RTV Utrecht}}</ref>

=== VV De Meern ===
Dijkhuizen signed a two-year contract with [[Derde Klasse]] Sunday club [[VV De Meern]] in January 2012.<ref name="DeMeern" /> After officially starting work on 1 July 2012,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dijkhuizen traint VV De Meern {{!}} De Brug Utrecht |url=http://www.deweekkrant.nl/pages.php?page=2128451 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150929085657/http://www.deweekkrant.nl/pages.php?page=2128451 |archive-date=29 September 2015 |access-date=1 June 2015 |website=dé Weekkrant}}</ref> he managed the club until December 2013.

===Excelsior===
On 1 January 2014, Dijkhuizen was announced as manager of [[Eerste Divisie]] club Excelsior on a contract running until the end of the [[2013–14 Eerste Divisie|2013–14]] season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen nieuwe trainer Excelsior {{!}} Nederlands voetbal |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/5618/SVB-Excelsior/article/detail/3570361/2014/01/01/Marinus-Dijkhuizen-nieuwe-trainer-Excelsior.dhtml |url-status=dead |access-date=30 January 2020 |website=AD.nl |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221337/http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/5618/SVB-Excelsior/article/detail/3570361/2014/01/01/Marinus-Dijkhuizen-nieuwe-trainer-Excelsior.dhtml }}</ref> He took over from [[Jon Dahl Tomasson]], who had departed for Eredivisie club [[Roda JC Kerkrade|Roda JC]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Roda JC Kerkrade presenteert Jon Dahl Tomasson als nieuwe trainer |url=http://www.rodajc.nl/nieuwsbericht/03-01-2014/roda-jc-kerkrade-presenteert-jon-dahl-tomasson-als-nieuwe-trainer/ |access-date=5 June 2015 |website=rodajc.nl}}</ref> Starting out in seventh position in the table, Dijkhuizen encouraged the club to be more attacking and pushed striker [[Lars Veldwijk]] further forward.<ref name="GetWestLondon">{{Cite web |title=New Brentford boss reflects on time at Excelsior |url=http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/new-brentford-boss-reflects-time-9394989 |access-date=5 June 2015}}</ref> Veldwijk's 17 goals since the Dijkhuizen's arrival helped fire the Kralingers to third-place in the table and promotion to the Eredivisie,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nottingham Forest striker wanted by Brentford |url=http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/nottingham-forest-striker-wanted-brentford-9382894 |access-date=5 June 2015}}</ref> after a 4–2 aggregate victory over [[RKC Waalwijk]] in the [[2013–14 Eerste Divisie#Second round|playoffs]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Live commentary: RKC Waalwijk – SBV Excelsior 2:2 (Playoffs Eredivisie 2013/2014 Relegation, 3. Round) |url=http://www.worldfootball.net/report/playoffs-eredivisie-2013-2014-relegation-3-runde-rkc-waalwijk-sbv-excelsior/liveticker/ |access-date=5 June 2015 |website=worldfootball.net}}</ref> The club endured a difficult [[2014–15 Eredivisie|2014–15]] season in the top-flight, finishing one place above the relegation zone, though a new defensive style contributed to 14 draws,<ref name="GetWestLondon" /> the most in the division.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dutch Eredivisie Table |url=http://www.espnfc.com/dutch-eredivisie/11/table?season=2014 |access-date=5 June 2015 |website=ESPN FC}}</ref> Dijkhuizen departed the club in May 2015,<ref name="brentfordappoint" /> despite having signed a new two-year contract in December 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dijkhuizen maakt mogelijk overstap naar Brentford |url=http://www.ad.nl/ad/nl/5618/SVB-Excelsior/article/detail/4039678/2015/05/25/Dijkhuizen-maakt-mogelijk-overstap-naar-Brentford.dhtml |access-date=3 June 2015}}</ref>

===Brentford===
On 1 June 2015, Dijkhuizen was announced as head coach of [[Football in England|English]] [[Football League Championship|Championship]] club [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]], replacing [[Mark Warburton]].<ref name="brentfordappoint">{{Cite news |date=1 June 2015 |title=Brentford appoint Marinus Dijkhuizen as head coach |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/brentford-appoint-marinus-dijkhuizen-as-head-coach_71181 |access-date=1 June 2015 |work=Brentford Football Club}}</ref> He installed former SC Cambuur teammate [[Roy Hendriksen]] as his assistant.<ref name="brentfordappoint" /> Dijkhuizen had a difficult first week of the [[2015–16 Brentford F.C. season|2015–16]] season and began the campaign with a crippling lack of players through injury and outgoing transfers,<ref name="Injury" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wickham |first=Chris |title=Republic of Ireland international midfield player Jonathan Douglas leaves Brentford and signs for Ipswich Town |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/jonathan-douglas-leaves-brentford-and-signs-for-ipswich-town_71624 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wickham |first=Chris |title=Northern Ireland international Stuart Dallas leaves Brentford for Leeds United for undisclosed fee |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/stuart-dallas-leaves-brentford-for-leeds-united_71623 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wickham |first=Chris |title=England Under-20 international right back Moses Odubajo joins Hull City from Brentford in £3.5m deal |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/moses-odubajo-joins-hull-city-from-brentford_71637 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref> which caused disharmony amongst the club's supporters.<ref name="Injury">{{Cite web |title=Injury update |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/injury-update_71702 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=Brentford FC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Tom |title=Brentford skipper calls for unity ahead of Reading clash |url=http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/brentford-skipper-calls-unity-ahead-9923434 |access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref> Problems with a poor pitch at [[Griffin Park]] compounded the injury problems.<ref name="Injury" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chapman |first=Mark |title=Mark Devlin latest on Griffin Park pitch |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/mark-devlin-latest-on-griffin-park-pitch_71652 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Griffin Park pitch update |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/griffin-park-pitch-update_71701 |access-date=19 August 2015 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref> After two wins, two draws and five defeats from the first nine matches of the season, Dijkhuizen and Hendriksen parted company with Brentford on 28 September 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen: Brentford head coach leaves after nine games |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34378513 |access-date=28 September 2015 |website=BBC Sport}}</ref> Brentford co-director of football [[Rasmus Ankersen]] later revealed that the club "made a mistake" in hiring Dijkhuizen and that the decision to part company "was based on three months of training and there were some fundamental processes, in terms of getting a full football operation to work to its maximum, that weren't at the level we wanted them to be".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moore |first=Tom |title=Ankersen admits Brentford made a mistake appointing Dijkhuizen and club will learn lessons |url=http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ankersen-admits-brentford-made-mistake-10182347 |access-date=5 October 2015}}</ref>

=== NAC Breda ===
On 26 October 2015, Dijkhuizen was announced as head coach of Eerste Divisie club [[NAC Breda]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dijkhuizen nieuwe trainer NAC |url=http://www.nac.nl/108/newsid/10436/Dijkhuizen-nieuwe-trainer-NAC.html |access-date=26 October 2015 |website=www.nac.nl}}</ref> He guided the club to the third round of the [[2015–16 Eredivisie#Promotion/relegation play-offs|promotion/relegation playoffs]], but lost over two legs to the promoted club [[Willem II (football club)|Willem II]].<ref name="nu">{{Cite news |title=NAC Breda ontslaat trainer Marinus Dijkhuizen |language=nl-NL |work=NU |url=http://www.nu.nl/voetbal/4369750/nac-breda-ontslaat-trainer-marinus-dijkhuizen.html?redirect=1 |access-date=24 December 2016}}</ref> With the club struggling to compete after 18 matches of the [[2016–17 Eerste Divisie|2016–17]] season, Dijkhuizen was sacked on 23 December 2016.<ref name="nu" />

=== Cambuur ===
On 9 May 2017, Dijkhuizen returned to Eerste Divisie club Cambuur and took up the position of head coach on a one-year contract.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen nieuwe hoofdtrainer SC Cambuur |language=nl-NL |work=SC Cambuur |url=http://cambuur.nl/nieuws/marinus-dijkhuizen-nieuwe-hoofdtrainer-sc-cambuur/ |access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref> He was sacked on 28 November 2017, after taking just 14 points from the opening 15 matches of the [[2017–18 Eerste Divisie|2017–18]] season.<ref>{{Cite news |date=28 November 2017 |title=Cambuur ontslaat trainer Marinus Dijkhuizen |language=nl-NL |work=Sportnieuws |url=https://sportnieuws.nl/voetbal/binnenland/cambuur-ontslaat-trainer-marinus-dijkhuizen/ |access-date=13 May 2018}}</ref>

=== Return to Excelsior ===
On 29 January 2020, Dijkhuizen returned to Eerste Divisie club Excelsior on a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year contract.<ref name="RejoinsExcelsior" /> Following the [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on association football#Europe|COVID-19]]-affected [[2019–20 Eerste Divisie|2019–20]] season and a finish outside the playoffs in [[2020–21 Eerste Divisie|2020–21]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=KNVB beslist: Ajax nummer één, geen promotie/degradatie |url=https://nos.nl/l/2331612 |access-date=9 June 2022 |website=nos.nl |language=nl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tables – Eerste Divisie – Netherlands – Results, fixtures, tables and news |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/national/netherlands/eerste-divisie/20192020/regular-season/r52785/tables/ |access-date=9 June 2022 |website=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Tables – Eerste Divisie – Netherlands – Results, fixtures, tables and news |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/national/netherlands/eerste-divisie/20202021/regular-season/r57945/tables/ |access-date=9 June 2022 |website=Soccerway}}</ref> Dijkhuizen secured promotion to the Eredivise with victory over [[ADO Den Haag]] in the [[2021–22 Eredivisie#Promotion/relegation play-offs|2021–22 Eredivisie]] promotion/relegation playoff Final.<ref name="2022promotion">{{Cite web |date=29 May 2022 |title=Excelsior promoveert na thriller naar de Eredivisie |url=https://excelsiorrotterdam.nl/2022/05/excelsior-promoveert-na-thriller-naar-de-eredivisie/ |access-date=9 June 2022 |website=Excelsior Rotterdam |language=nl}}</ref> He signed a new one-year contract in April 2022 and a further 18-month extension in December 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 April 2022 |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen verlengt, huidige staf blijft bij elkaar |url=https://excelsiorrotterdam.nl/2022/04/marinus-dijkhuizen-verlengt-huidige-staf-blijft-bij-elkaar/ |access-date=15 December 2022 |website=Excelsior Rotterdam |language=nl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=23 December 2022 |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen en Excelsior verlengen overeenkomst |url=https://excelsiorrotterdam.nl/2022/12/marinus-dijkhuizen-en-excelsior-verlengen-overeenkomst/ |access-date=11 June 2024 |website=Excelsior Rotterdam |language=nl}}</ref> A narrow finish above the relegation places in the [[2022–23 Excelsior Rotterdam season|2022–23]] season was followed by a [[2023–24 Eredivisie#Final 2|relegation playoff final]] defeat in [[2023–24 Excelsior Rotterdam season|2023–24]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tables – Eredivisie – Netherlands – Results, fixtures, tables and news |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/national/netherlands/eredivisie/20222023/regular-season/r69885/tables/ |access-date=11 June 2024 |website=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 June 2024 |title=Excelsior komt tegen NAC Breda net te kort en degradeert |url=https://excelsiorrotterdam.nl/2024/06/excelsior-komt-tegen-nac-breda-net-te-kort-en-degradeert/ |access-date=11 June 2024 |website=Excelsior Rotterdam |language=nl}}</ref> Dijkhuizen departed the club by mutual consent in June 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 June 2024 |title=Excelsior en Marinus Dijkhuizen per direct uit elkaar |url=https://excelsiorrotterdam.nl/2024/06/excelsior-en-marinus-dijkhuizen-per-direct-uit-elkaar/ |access-date=2 July 2024 |website=Excelsior Rotterdam |language=nl}}</ref>

=== De Graafschap ===
On 6 January 2025, Dijkhuizen signed a {{frac|2|1|2}}-year contract with Eerste Divisie club [[De Graafschap]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 January 2025 |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen nieuwe hoofdtrainer De Graafschap |url=https://www.degraafschap.nl/nieuws/marinus-dijkhuizen-nieuwe-hoofdtrainer-de-graafschap |access-date=10 January 2025 |website=De Graafschap |language=nl}}</ref>

== Other work ==
From 2008 to 2012, Dijkhuizen worked as an analyst for Excelsior, researching and providing data on the club's upcoming opponents.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen, v.v. Montfoort/analist Excelsior |url=http://www.trainerssite.nl/?page=articles&articlespage=article&aid=250&theme=2 |access-date=1 June 2015 |website=trainerssite.nl}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Dijkhuizen's brother Marc is also involved in football and the pair worked together on the coaching staff at 's-Gravenzandse SV during the 2008–09 season.<ref name="ad.nl" />

== Career statistics ==
{{Expand section|
* Career prior to 1999
* [[KNVB Cup]] appearances|date=November 2017}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="2" |National cup{{efn|Includes [[KNVB Cup]], [[Scottish Cup]]}}
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
!Division
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
|-
|[[SC Cambuur|Cambuur]]
|[[1998–99 Eredivisie|1998–99]]<ref name="worldfootball">{{WorldFootball.net|id=marinus-dijkhuizen}}</ref>
|[[Eredivisie]]
|30
|7
|4
|4
|34
|11
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[FC Utrecht|Utrecht]]
|[[1999–2000 Eredivisie|1999–00]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eredivisie
|27
|4
|5
|2
|32
|6
|-
|[[2000–01 Scottish Premier League|2000–01]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eredivisie
|1
|0
|0
|0
|1
|0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!28
!4
!5
!2
!33
!6
|-
|[[Dunfermline Athletic F.C.|Dunfermline Athletic]] (loan)
|[[2000–01 Scottish Premier League|2000–01]]<ref name="Soccerbase0001" />
|[[Scottish Premier League]]
|9
|1
|4
|1
|13
|2
|-
|[[FC Emmen|Emmen]] (loan)
|[[2001–02 Eerste Divisie|2001–02]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|[[Eerste Divisie]]
|3
|1
| colspan="2" |—
|3
|1
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[TOP Oss]]
|[[2002–03 Eerste Divisie|2002–03]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|32
|10
|0
|0
|32
|10
|-
|[[2003–04 Eerste Divisie|2003–04]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|17
|11
|0
|0
|17
|11
|-
|[[2004–05 Eerste Divisie|2004–05]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|34
|9
|0
|0
|34
|9
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!83
!30
!0
!0
!83
!30
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Excelsior Rotterdam|Excelsior]]
|[[2005–06 Eerste Divisie|2005–06]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|33
|7
|0
|0
|33
|7
|-
|[[2006–07 Eredivisie|2006–07]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eredivisie
|11
|1
|0
|0
|11
|1
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!44
!8
!0
!0
!44
!8
|-
| rowspan="3" |Cambuur
|[[2006–07 Eerste Divisie|2006–07]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|13
|2
| colspan="2" |—
|13
|2
|-
|[[2007–08 Eerste Divisie|2007–08]]<ref name="worldfootball" />
|Eerste Divisie
|29
|5
|1
|0
|30
|5
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!72
!14
!5
!0
!77
!14
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
!239
!58
!14
!7
!253
!65
|}

{{notelist}}

== Honours ==

=== As a player ===
'''Cambuur'''
* [[Eerste Divisie]] play-offs: [[1997–98 Eerste Divisie|1997–98]]<ref name="90s" />

'''Excelsior'''
* Eerste Divisie: [[2005–06 Eerste Divisie|2005–06]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marinus Dijkhuizen » Eerste Divisie 2005/2006 |url=http://www.voetbal.com/speler_profiel/marinus-dijkhuizen/ned-jupiler-league-2005-2006/sbv-excelsior/3/ |access-date=2 June 2017 |website=voetbal.com |language=nl-NL}}</ref>

=== As a manager ===
'''VV Montfoort'''
* [[Hoofdklasse]] third-place promotion: 2010–11<ref name="WestlandsVoetbal" />
* [[Eerste Klasse]] third-place promotion: 2009–10<ref name="WestlandsVoetbal" />
'''Excelsior'''
* Eerste Divisie play-offs: [[2013–14 Eerste Divisie|2013–14]]<ref name="WestlandsVoetbal" />
* [[Eredivisie]] promotion/relegation play-offs: [[2021–22 Eredivisie#Promotion/relegation play-offs|2021–22]]<ref name="2022promotion" />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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