NAC pleads for Pierre van Hooijdonk, implicated in son's transfer

According to NOS, AD and NU.nl, Dutch club NAC would have pleaded in favour of Pierre van Hooijdonk, suspected of a conflict of interest in the departure of his son Sydney.

Pierre van Hooijdonk, joueur de football

Photo: Knurftendans — PD, via Wikimedia Commons (new window)

Dutch club NAC would have defended Pierre van Hooijdonk, targeted by accusations of a conflict of interest surrounding the transfer of his son Sydney, report NOS, AD and NU.nl.

According to these media, NAC would have pleaded to clear Pierre van Hooijdonk of any conflict of interest in the context of Sydney's departure. The three sources, published on 24 October, mention an internal procedure or a clarification from the club.

No further details have been provided on the exact circumstances of the transfer or on the nature of the accusations.

Sources

  1. NOSNAC pleit Pierre van Hooijdonk vrij van belangenverstrengeling rond transfer zoon (new window)nos.nl
  2. ADNAC pleit Pierre van Hooijdonk vrij van belangenverstrengeling na vertrek van zoon Sydney (new window)ad.nl
  3. ADNAC pleit Pierre van Hooijdonk vrij van belangenverstrengeling rond vertrek van zoon Sydney (new window)ad.nl
  4. NU.nlNAC pleit Van Hooijdonk vrij van belangenverstrengeling bij vertrek van zijn zoon (new window)nu.nl