Jaap Stam

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Jaap Stam
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Jaap Stam
Personnel
Surname Jakob Stam
birthday 17th July 1972
place of birth KampenNetherlands
size 191 cm
position Central defender
Juniors
Years station
1988-1992 DOS Kampen
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1992-1993 FC Zwolle 32 0(1)
1993-1995 Cambuur Leeuwarden 66 0(4)
1995 Willem II Tilburg 19 0(1)
1996-1998 PSV Eindhoven 76 (11)
1998-2001 Manchester United 80 0(1)
2001-2004 Lazio Rome 70 0(3)
2004-2006 AC Milan 42 0(1)
2006-2007 Ajax Amsterdam 31 0(1)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1996-2004 Netherlands 67 0(3)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2011–2012 Ajax Amsterdam (assistant coach)
2012-2013 PEC Zwolle (Co-Trainer)
2013-2014 Ajax Amsterdam (assistant coach)
2014-2016 Ajax Amsterdam II
2016-2018 Reading FC
2018-2019 PEC Zwolle
2019 Feyenoord Rotterdam
2020– Cincinnati FC
1 Only league games are given.

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Player career

In the club

The central defender was once the most expensive defender in the world. In 1998 he moved from PSV Eindhoven to the British top club Manchester United for around 18 million euros .

Stam was called "The Wall", an allusion to his good tackle technique and his good header game.

After a dispute with ManU coach Alex Ferguson , Stam moved to the Italian Serie A club Lazio Rome in 2001 for 25.75 million euros . However, Alex Ferguson confessed in 2010 that he regretted the sale.

In 2002, Stam was banned for five months for doping abuse with nandrolone .

In 2004 he moved to AC Milan for 10.5 million euros , where he was under contract until the end of the 2005/06 season.

For the 2006/07 season Jaap Stam returned to his home country for almost 3 million euros, where he signed a contract with the Dutch top club Ajax Amsterdam . On October 29, 2007, Stam ended his career.

In the national team

Jaap Stam made his debut in the Dutch national football team on April 24, 1996 in a 0-1 draw against the German national team in Rotterdam . At the 2000 European Championships , Stam missed a penalty in the semifinals against Italy . He announced his resignation from the national team after the 2004 European Championship . Jaap Stam made 67 international appearances and scored three goals.

Coaching career

Four years after retiring as a player, Stam became a coach. As an assistant coach, he coached the professionals of his last club, Ajax Amsterdam, with interruptions for two years under the then head coach Frank de Boer , with whom he had also played on the national team . He was also the coach of the club's second team for two seasons .

From 2016 and 2018 Stam tried his hand at the second division FC Reading in England , but with whom he did not succeed in promotion to the Premier League . After just one win in 18 games, he was finally released from his duties in March 2018.

In December 2018, the Dutch first division club PEC Zwolle , his first station as a professional player, introduced Stam as the new coach for the second half of the season starting in January 2019 as the successor to the dismissed John van 't Schip .

On June 1, 2019, Stam took over the position of head coach from Giovanni van Bronckhorst at the Eredivisie club Feyenoord Rotterdam . He resigned on October 28, 2019, the day before the team had lost 4-0 to arch rivals Ajax Amsterdam.

The US MLS - Franchise FC Cincinnati put the Dutch in the result of the COVID-19 pandemic arranged off-season end in May 2020 as the new head coach before.

Achievements and Awards

society

PSV Eindhoven (1996-1998)

Manchester United (1998-2001)

Lazio Rome (2001-2004)

Personal honors

Web links

Commons : Jaap Stam  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Doping bans for Stam and Guardiola expanded www.rp-online.de February 6, 2002  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.rp-online.de  
  2. Jaap Stam: Reading manager leaves with club 20th in Championship , bbc.com, accessed on December 28, 2018.
  3. Jaap Stam volgt John van 't Schip op bij PEC Zwolle , ad.nl, accessed on December 28, 2018 (Dutch)
  4. Jaap Stam wordt nieuwe hoofdtrainer van Feyenoord , feyenoord.nl, accessed on March 6, 2019
  5. Stam resigns after clapping against Ajax at Feyenoord weltfussball.de, accessed on October 28, 2019
  6. ^ Jaap Stam named head coach , fccincinnati.com, accessed May 23, 2020
predecessor Office successor
Ronald de Boer Netherlands Footballer of the Year
1997
Ruud van Nistelrooy