Wim Jansen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Wilhelmus Marinus Antonius "Wim" Jansen (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.
Quick facts about Wim Jansen
- Full name: Wim Jansen
- Born: 1946-10-28
- Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q503281
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Who is Wim Jansen?
Wilhelmus Marinus Antonius "Wim" Jansen (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.
What nationality is Wim Jansen?
Wim Jansen is Kingdom of the Netherlands.
When was Wim Jansen born?
Wim Jansen was born on 1946-10-28.
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