In this Dutch name, the surname is de Jong, not Jong.
Theo de Jong
De Jong in 1972
Personal information
Full name
Theodorus Jacob de Jong
Date of birth
(1947-08-11) 11 August 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Position(s)
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
54
(15)
1983–1984
F. C. Den Bosch
28
(4)
International career
1972–1974
Netherlands
15
(3)
Managerial career
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.
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Netherlands
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up
1974 West Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Theodorus Jacob de Jong (born 11 August 1947[6]) is a Dutch former professional footballer and former football coach.
During his career, he played for NEC Nijmegen and Feyenoord Rotterdam.[7] He earned 15 caps and scored 3 goals for the Netherlands national 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 three seasons in Hong Kong for Seiko.[9]
His son, Dave de Jong, is also a footballer.
^ ab"Theo de Jong treedt in dienst bij De Graafschap". 6 May 1996.
^ abc"De Jong to Iran" (PDF). Newsletter Embassy of the I.R. of Iran. February 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2007.
^"Haan takes charge of Cameroon". August 2006. Archived from the original on 3 January 2016.
^"De Jong head back to Iranian football". 14 February 2007.
^"Voetbaltrainers Theo de Jong en Jan Verheijen in Iraanse spagaat". 8 November 2007.
^ abFIFA profile
^"Europa Cup Cijfiers van: Theo de Jong". Archived from the original on 1 June 2008.
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