Hans Ooft

Hans Ooft
Personal information
Full name Marius Johan Ooft
Date of birth (1947-06-27) 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]

Managerial statistics

[3]

Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
Júbilo Iwata 1994 1996 126 68 0 58 053.97
Kyoto Purple Sanga 1998 1998 12 3 0 9 025.00
Urawa Reds 2002 2003 60 26 10 24 043.33
Júbilo Iwata 2008 2008 11 3 2 6 027.27
Total 209 100 12 97 047.85

Honors

References

  1. Mubarak, Hassanin (2003-09-25). "Japan National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
  2. Yoon, Hyung-Jin (2005-07-03). "Asian Nations Cup 1992 Final Tournament - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
  3. J.League Data Site(in Japanese)
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