Jan Jongbloed

Jan Jongbloed

Personal information
Full name	Jan Jongbloed
Date of birth	November 25, 1940 (1940-11-25)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.79m (5ft 10in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1959–1972	DWS	353	(0)
1972–1977	FC Amsterdam	161	(0)
1977–1981	Roda JC	112	(0)
1982–1986	Go Ahead Eagles	81	(0)
–	Career	707	(0 )
National team
1962–1978	Netherlands	24	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jan Jongbloed (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑn ˈjɔŋ.blut]) (born 25 November 1940 in Amsterdam) was a football goalkeeper with the Netherlands national football team at the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cups, wearing the number 8 jersey.

Jongbloed was known as a mobile goalkeeper who would often act as an extra defender, in the style of Gyula Grosics. In terms of clubs, he played with DWS (later FC Amsterdam), Roda JC and Go Ahead Eagles. The 707 games he played in the Eredivisie is still a record.

Jongbloed made a total of 24 appearances for the Netherlands, winning his first cap in 1962 and last in the 1978 World Cup final.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Herbert Neumann	Vitesse Arnhem Manager (a.i.) alongside Edward Sturing October 30, 1999 – December 31, 1999	Succeeded by Ronald Koeman