Hans Ooft

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Hans Ooft
Personal information
Full name Marius Johan Ooft
Date of birth June 27, 1947 (1947-06-27) (age 60)
Place of birth    Netherlands
Playing position Manager
Teams managed
1976
1987
1992-1993
1994-1995
1998
2002-2003
Netherlands Youth NT
Mazda SC (Japan)
Japan NT
Jubilo Iwata (Japan)
Kyoto Purple Sanga (Japan)
Urawa Reds (Japan)


* Appearances (Goals)

Marius Johan ("Hans") Ooft is a Dutch football manager who is the first foreigner to coach Japan national football team. Under Ooft, Japan won AFC Asian Cup for the first time in 1992.

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To see details of an interview with Hans Ooft in April 2008 please visit www.almerimar24.com here. [1]

Preceded by
Flag of Japan Kenzo Yokoyama
Japan national football team Manager
1992-1993
Succeeded by
Flag of Brazil Paulo Roberto Falcão