Jan Zwartkruis

Jan Zwartkruis
Personal information
Full nameJohannes Hermanus Hendrikus Zwartkruis
Date of birth18 February 1926
Place of birthElst, Netherlands
Date of death7 March 2013 (aged 87)
Playing positionManager
Teams managed
YearsTeam
1975SV Spero
19761977Netherlands
19781981Netherlands
19781981Netherlands Antilles

Jan Zwartkruis (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑn ˈzʋɑrt.ˌkrœy̯s]) (18 February 1926 – 7 March 2013) was the manager of the Netherlands national football team for two periods (1976–77, 1978–81), coaching the team in 28 matches, including the 1980 UEFA European Football Championship. He also coached the Trinidad and Tobago national football team for a brief moment in the 1980s.[1]

References

  1. Door: Mark Caldenhoven, Peter Pos. "Oud-bondscoach Jan Zwartkruis (87) overleden - Sport - VK". Volkskrant.nl. Retrieved 2013-03-08.

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