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Jan Michels
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-09-08) 8 September 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Deventer, Netherlands
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1992 PEC Zwolle 34 (3)
1992–1998 Go Ahead Eagles 170 (20)
1998–1999 Motherwell 7 (0)
1999–2004 Den Bosch 157 (36)
2004–2006 Sparta Rotterdam 43 (1)
2006–2008 AGOVV 29 (0)
2008–2009 Excelsior '31
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Michels (born 8 September 1970) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. His first professional club was PEC Zwolle in 1990. He later played with the Go Ahead Eagles, Motherwell in Scotland, Sparta Rotterdam, FC Den Bosch and AGOVV Apeldoorn.[1]

Career

He played five years for FC Den Bosch, winning promotion to the Eredivisie three times – in the 1998–99, 2000–01 and 2003–04 seasons.[2] After playing two seasons with Excelsior '31, Michels announced his retirement from professional football in July 2010.[3]

After his playing career, he started a construction company. Ahead of the 2020–21 season, he was appointed assistant coach of lower league club CSV Apeldoorn.[2]

Honours

Den Bosch[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jan Michels" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved February 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Berghe, Roy van den (13 June 2020). "Jan Michels klust zich terug in de voetballerij: 'Ooit riep Romário dat PSV mij moest halen'". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch).
  3. ^ "Jan Michels (37) komend seizoen te bewonderen bij Excelsior'31". www.excelsior31.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Historie". FC Den Bosch (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2021.