Hans Ooft
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marius Johan Ooft | ||
| Date of birth | June 27, 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Netherlands | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1970 | Feijenoord | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1976 | Netherlands Youth | ||
| 1987–1988 | Mazda | ||
| 1992–1993 | Japan | ||
| 1994–1996 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
| 1998 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | ||
| 2002–2003 | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
| 2008 | Júbilo Iwata | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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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 them for the World Cup in a crucial match against Iraq.
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