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Hans Ooft
Dutch association football player and manager · Netherlands · On the map · Footballers · Born 1947 · age 79
Marius Johan "Hans" Ooft is a Dutch former football player and manager who became the first foreigner to head the Japanese football team. 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 1994 World Cup in a crucial match against Iraq.
Hans Ooft is read about 59 times a day, in 33 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 121 days, one point a day.
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Close ties
Wim Jansen Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1965-1970
Coen Moulijn Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1970
Eddy Pieters Graafland Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1970
Cor Veldhoen Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1970
Piet Romeijn Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1970
Guus Haak Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1970
Willem van Hanegem Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1968-1970
Ove Kindvall Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1966-1970
Ruud Geels Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1966-1970
Rinus Israël Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1966-1970
Harry Bild Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1965-1967
Eddy Treijtel Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1968-1970
Piet Kruiver Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1966
Thijs Libregts Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1968
Theo Laseroms Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1968-1970
Joop van Daele Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1967-1970
Spasoje Samardžić Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1967-1969
Hans Kraay Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1968
Johan Zuidema Teammate at SC Cambuur, 1971-1973
Johan Derksen Teammate at SC Cambuur, 1970-1972
Reinier Kreijermaat Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1967
Frans Bouwmeester Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1966
Hans Venneker Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1967
Kick van der Vall Teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam, 1964-1967
Career 4
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
SC Heerenveen1974-1975
SC Cambuur1970-1974
SC Veendam1967-1970
Feyenoord Rotterdam1964-1970
About this person
Country
Netherlands
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 79
