Theo de Jong
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Theodorus Jacob de Jong | ||
Date of birth | 11 August 1947 | ||
Place of birth | Leeuwarden, Netherlands | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1970 | Blauw Wit | ? | (?) |
1971–1972 | NEC Nijmegen | 57 | (17) |
1972–1977 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 163 | (61) |
1977–1981 | Roda JC | 125 | (44) |
1981–1983 | Seiko | ? | (?) |
1983–1984 | F. C. Den Bosch | 28 | (4) |
National team | |||
1972–1974 | Netherlands | 15 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
1986–1989 | F. C. Den Bosch[1] | ||
1989–1992 | FC Zwolle[1] | ||
1992–1993 | SC Cambuur | ||
1995–1996 | Willem II | ||
2001–2002 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
2002–2004 | China (Assistant) | ||
2006 | Persepolis F.C. (Assistant)[2] | ||
2006–2007 | Cameroon (Assistant)[2][3] | ||
2007 | Esteghlal (Assistant)[2][4] | ||
2007 | Steel Azin[5] | ||
2010 | Willem II | ||
2016 | Ikorodu United F.C. | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Theodorus ("Theo") Jacob de Jong (born 11 August 1947[6] in Leeuwarden) is a former Dutch footballer and now coach in Nigerian Premier League at Ikorodu United F.C..
During his career he played for NEC Nijmegen and Feyenoord Rotterdam.[7] He earned 15 caps and scored 3 goals for the Netherlands national football team, and played for them in the 1974 FIFA World Cup Final.[6]
De Jong was a member of the Feyenoord team that won the UEFA Cup in 1974, beating Tottenham Hotspur in the then two-legged final.[8] He later played 3 seasons in Hong Kong for Seiko.[9]
Theo's son, Dave de Jong, is also a footballer.
References
- 1 2 "Theo de Jong treedt in dienst bij De Graafschap". 6 May 1996.
- 1 2 3 "De Jong to Iran" (PDF). Newsletter Embassy of the I.R. of Iran. February 2007.
- ↑ "Haan takes charge of Cameroon". August 2006.
- ↑ "De Jong head back to Iranian football". 14 February 2007.
- ↑ "Voetbaltrainers Theo de Jong en Jan Verheijen in Iraanse spagaat". 8 November 2007.
- 1 2 FIFA profile
- ↑ "Europa Cup Cijfiers van: Theo de Jong".
- ↑ "Feyenoord Wie is Wie".
- ↑ de Jong, Theo at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- "Theo de Jong koopt Finse club". telesport. 20 December 1999.
- "Jani Kauppila - looking to secure a regular place in the Rangers squad". 3 April 2001.
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