Bas Sibum

Bas Sibum
Sibum with Alemannia Aachen in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-12-26) 26 December 1982
Place of birth Nieuw-Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Heracles Almelo (head coach)
Youth career
SV Twedo
Emmen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Emmen 54 (5)
2003–2007 Twente 87 (0)
2007–2008 Roda JC 20 (1)
2008–2011 NEC 90 (7)
2011–2012 Alemannia Aachen 30 (2)
2012–2014 Waasland-Beveren 63 (0)
2014–2016 Heracles Almelo 8 (0)
Total 352 (15)
Managerial career
2017–2020 Emmen (youth)
2019–2023 Emmen (assistant)
2023–2025 Roda JC
2025– Heracles Almelo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bas Sibum (born 26 December 1982) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo.

Sibum began his playing career at Emmen before playing for clubs including Twente, Roda JC, NEC, Alemannia Aachen, and Waasland-Beveren. After retiring in 2016, he transitioned into coaching, starting with Emmen's youth teams. In May 2023, he was appointed head coach of Roda JC, leading them to a strong season and earning the Eerste Divisie Manager of the Season award in 2024. He joined Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo in 2025.