Wim Jansen

Wim Jansen

Jansen in 1978
Personal information
Full name	Wilhelmus Marinus Antonius Jansen[1]
Date of birth	(1946-10-28)28 October 1946
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death	25 January 2022(2022-01-25) (aged 75)
Place of death	Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, defender
Youth career
0000–1965	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1980	Feyenoord	415	(33)
1980	Washington Diplomats	27	(0)
1980–1982	Ajax	49	(0)
Total		491	(33)
International career
1967–1980	Netherlands	65	(1)
Managerial career
1987–1988	Lokeren
1990–1993	Feyenoord
1995–1996	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1997–1998	Celtic
Medal record Men's football Representing  Netherlands FIFA World Cup Runner-up 1974 Runner-up 1978 UEFA European Championship 1976
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wilhelmus Marinus Antonius "Wim" Jansen^[1] (Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɪm ˈjɑnsə(n)]; 28 October 1946 – 25 January 2022) was a Dutch professional football player and manager.

As a midfielder or defender, he spent most of his career at Feyenoord, winning honours including the European Cup in 1970. He earned 65 international caps with the Dutch national team and played in the teams that reached the 1974 and 1978 FIFA World Cup finals.

Jansen served in several roles at Feyenoord, including winning the KNVB Cup in consecutive seasons as manager in the early 1990s. He also won the Scottish Premier Division at Celtic in 1997–98.