Hans Ooft Sports manager

Marius Johan ("Hans") Ooft is a Dutch former football player and manager who became the first foreigner to head the Japanese football team. Under Ooft, Japan won the Asian Championship for the first time in 1992 but was fired a year later for failing to qualify Japan for the World Cup.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 27, 1947
Birth place
Netherlands

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Football manager

club
Júbilo Iwata
Urawa Red Diamonds
Japan national football team
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Kyoto Sanga F.C.
position
Forward (association football)
teams
Feyenoord

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