John van 't Schip

John van ' t Schip

Johannes Nicolaas "John" van ' t Schip ( born December 30, 1963 in Fort St. John, BC, Canada ) is a former Dutch football player and current coach.

  • 2.1 club
  • 2.2 national team

Playing career

Association

John van ' t Schip learned in the youth academy of Ajax Amsterdam playing football. In 1981, he moved into the senior squad of the Dutch tradition of association. in December of the same year he made his debut in the Eredivisie. The winger sat by and soon it was followed by a good career with many titles. 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1990, the Dutch championship was won in 1983, 1986 and 1987, the KNVB Cup. One of the greatest successes in this time of profit include the European Cup Winners 'Cup in 1987 and the UEFA Cup in 1992. Moved the summer of 1992 van ' t Schip abroad and signed for Genoa CFC. There he remained for four seasons, before he ended his career. In his career, van ' t Schip scored 40 goals in 380 league operations.

National

John van ' t Schip made ​​his debut in the Orange Dress in April 1986 in the match against Scotland. Two years he was then appointed by then-coach Rinus Michels in the squad for the 1988 European Championship in Germany. During the tournament, van ' t Schip came but only to use one. In the preliminary round group match of Group 2, he was in the starting of the Dutch. However, the game ended 1-0 to the USSR lost. It was the only defeat in the competition. The Dutch reached the final and sat there, again against the USSR, 2-0. At the 1990 World Cup, the offensive player was back in the squad of the national selection. Here he came twice to use. In his last major tournament of the Euro in Sweden in 1992, it passed again to the only place on the bench. Van ' t Schip came on two brief appearances against the CIS and the eventual winners Denmark. In June 1995, in the meeting with Belarus he wore last time the Oranje jersey.

Successes as a player

Association

  • Dutch champion Ajax Amsterdam: 1982, 1983, 1985, 1990
  • KNVB Cup with Ajax Amsterdam: 1983, 1986 and 1987

National

  • European Championship: 1988

Coaching career

After his active professional career, it drew van ' t Schip back to Ajax Amsterdam. Between 1997 and 2000 he coached there, the youth teams before 2000 was ordered by Neutrainer Co Adriaanse in the Eredivisie team. After a year as assistant coach, lured him league rival FC Twente Enschede. The Red -Whites thought it van ' t Schip but only one season before he was replaced by René Vandereycken. From 2002 to 2004, the former offensive player managed the reserve team of Ajax. From 2004 to 2008 he was assistant coach Marco van Basten for the Dutch national football team. Subsequently, he worked more and van Basten at Ajax Amsterdam. After the contract was resolved between this and Ajax, van was ' t Schip until the end of season 2008/ 09 used as interim coach. For the following season, he was replaced by Martin Jol. Together with Danny Blind, he remained as an assistant coach Jol. In autumn 2009 van was ' t Schip as manager of the newly formed Australian soccer team Melbourne Heart presented that his game started operations in 2010/ 11 in the A-League. Van ' t Schip was the beginning of 2012, after two years to leave the club of " personal and professional reasons " again and return with his family to the Netherlands. In July 2012, he signed a contract with the Mexican club Deportivo Guadalajara.

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