Career
He is the current coach of Beerschot Wilrijk in the Belgian Third Division. Van Wijk was a left-back who began his career in the youth system of Ajax Amsterdam. He was unable to break into the first team and joined Norwich City F.C. in 1982.
In that 1985 final, Van Wijk conceded a penalty kick when he handled in the area.
After leaving Norwich, Van Wijk played for a series of teams until 1995. After having managed several Belgium teams since 1995, he became manager of Willem II Tilburg in the Netherlands in 2006.
On 4 November 2007, he left the club due to bad performances of the team Van Wijk is the son of former professional football player Hassie van Wijk.
As a player.