Hans Ooft
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marius Johan Ooft | ||
Date of birth | June 27, 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Netherlands | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1964-1970 | Feijenoord | ||
Teams managed | |||
1976 | Netherlands Youth | ||
1987-1988 | Mazda | ||
1992-1993 | Japan | ||
1994-1996 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
1998 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | ||
2002-2003 | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
2008 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Marius Johan ("Hans") Ooft is a Dutch former football player and manager who became the first foreigner to head the Japanese football team.[1] Under Ooft, Japan won the Asian Championship for the first time in 1992 but was fired a year later for failing to qualify them for the World Cup in a crucial match against Iraq.[2]
Honors
- AFC Asian Cup Champions - 1992; Japan
- J. League Cup Champions - 2003; Urawa Red Diamonds
- Hot Breath League Champions- Hindu 2K11
References
- ↑ Mubarak, Hassanin (2003-09-25). "Japan National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
- ↑ Yoon, Hyung-Jin (2005-07-03). "Asian Nations Cup 1992 Final Tournament - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
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