Hans Ooft
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marius Johan Ooft | ||
| Date of birth | June 27, 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964-1970 | Feijenoord | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 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 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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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