[1][2] He was also the head coach of the Netherlands under-17 national team from July 2013 until June 2015, when he replaced Fred Grim at Almere City.
During the final stages of the 2012–13 season, Stekelenburg was at the helm at AFC in the Dutch Topklasse, the third tier of football in the country.
[citation needed] Maarten Stekelenburg currently holds several positions at the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB).
In addition, he assists the other representative teams, coordinates scouting activities at professional clubs and creates tools for talent development and recognition.
[citation needed] After three and a half years as manager for Netherlands U-19, it was confirmed in December 2019, that Stekelenburg had been added to Ronald Koeman's backroom staff as an assistant manager together with Ruud Van Nistelrooy ahead of the Euro 2020, after Kees van Wonderen recently had left the position.