Johnny Jansen (born 2 March 1975) is a Dutch professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of Dutch club PEC Zwolle.
 Jansen in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 March 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Heerenveen, Netherlands | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PEC Zwolle (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1979–1991 | Olyphia | ||
| 1991–1995 | Heerenveen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1998 | Heerenveen | ||
| 1998–2000 | Veendam | ||
| 2000–2005 | MSC | ||
| 2005–2012 | Olyphia | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2022 | Heerenveen | ||
| 2023 | Safa | ||
| 2023– | PEC Zwolle | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Managerial career
editJansen began his playing career with Heerenveen, but had to cut his playing career short due to being diagnosed with diabetes.[1][2] and spent his later playing career in amateur leagues in the Netherlands. In the year 2000, he began working with Heerenveen as an academy manager, and in 2014 was appointed assistant manager. On 3 June 2019, he was named the head manager of Heerenveen in the Eredivisie.[3]
In April 2023, Jansen was appointed head coach of Lebanese Premier League side Safa.[4] Only two months later, in June 2023, Jansen returned to the Netherlands, signing for PEC Zwolle as head coach for two years.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Johnny Jansen: 'Je moet je focussen op datgene waar je invloed op hebt'". Heerenveense Courant (in Dutch). 20 September 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "In het spoor van Foppe en Gertjan: Johnny Jansen treedt uit de schaduw". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 14 June 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Profiel: Gedreven Johnny Jansen is bezeten van voetbal". Friesch Dagblad (in Dutch). 20 June 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Johnny Jansen aan de slag in Libanon: "Ze wilden me heel graag"". www.omropfryslan.nl (in Dutch). 27 April 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ admin (27 June 2023). "PEC Zwolle has a new head coach after Schreuder departure". Football Oranje. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
External links
edit- Johnny Jansen at Soccerway
- Bild Profile