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Jan Wouters
Personal information

Date of birth	17 July 1960 (1960-07-17) (age 49)
Place of birth	Utrecht, Netherlands
Playing position	Manager (former Midfielder)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1980–1986	FC Utrecht	168	(21)
1986–1992	AFC Ajax	150	(21)
1992–1994	FC Bayern Munich	66	(6)
1994–1996	PSV Eindhoven	52	(5)
National team
1982–1994	Netherlands	70	(4)
Teams managed
1996–1997	FC Utrecht (assistant)
1997	FC Utrecht (caretaker)
1997–1998	AFC Ajax (youth)
1998–2000	AFC Ajax
2001–2006	Rangers (assistant)
2006–2007	PSV Eindhoven (assistant)
2007	PSV Eindhoven (caretaker)
2008–2009	PSV Eindhoven (assistant)
2009–	FC Utrecht (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jan Wouters (born 17 July 1960 in Utrecht, Netherlands) is a former professional football midfielder. He used to play defensive midfielder and was Dutch Footballer of the Year in 1990.

Wouters played for several clubs including PSV, FC Utrecht, Bayern Munich and Ajax Amsterdam. He was also a Dutch international (70 caps, 4 goals) and was hugely influential in 1988 when the Netherlands won the European Football Championship.

He was coach of Scottish Premier League club Rangers under Dick Advocaat and then Alex McLeish. He left Rangers at the end of the 2005–06 season along with McLeish and Andy Watson.

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Jan Wouters international tournaments

v • d • e Netherlands squad – UEFA Euro 1988 Winners (1st Title)

1 Van Breukelen • 2 Van Tiggelen • 3 Troost • 4 R. Koeman • 5 Winter • 6 Van Aerle • 7 Vanenburg • 8 Mühren • 9 Bosman • 10 Gullit • 11 Van 't Schip • 12 Van Basten • 13 E. Koeman • 14 Kieft • 15 Koevermans • 16 Hiele • 17 Rijkaard • 18 Suvrijn • 19 Krüzen • 20 Wouters • Coach: Michels

v • d • e Netherlands squad – 1990 FIFA World Cup

1 Van Breukelen • 2 Van Aerle • 3 Rijkaard • 4 R. Koeman • 5 Van Tiggelen • 6 Wouters • 7 E. Koeman • 8 Vanenburg • 9 Van Basten • 10 Gullit • 11 Richard Witschge • 12 Kieft • 13 Rutjes • 14 Van 't Schip • 15 Roy • 16 Hiele • 17 Gillhaus • 18 Fräser • 19 Van Loen • 20 Winter • 21 Blind • 22 Menzo • Coach: Beenhakker

v • d • e Netherlands squad – UEFA Euro 1992 semi-finalists

1 Van Breukelen • 2 Van Aerle • 3 Van Tiggelen • 4 Koeman • 5 Blind • 6 Wouters • 7 Bergkamp • 8 Rijkaard • 9 Van Basten • 10 Gullit • 11 Van 't Schip • 12 Kieft • 13 Menzo • 14 Rob Witschge • 15 Winter • 16 Bosz • 17 F. De Boer • 18 Jonk • 19 Viscaal • 20 Roy • Coach: Michels

v • d • e Netherlands squad – 1994 FIFA World Cup

1 De Goey • 2 F. de Boer • 3 Rijkaard • 4 Koeman • 5 Rob Witschge • 6 Wouters • 7 Overmars • 8 Jonk • 9 R. de Boer • 10 Bergkamp • 11 Roy • 12 Bosman • 13 Van der Sar • 14 Van Gobbel • 15 Blind • 16 Numan • 17 Taument • 18 Valckx • 19 Van Vossen • 20 Winter • 21 De Wolf • 22 Snelders • Coach: Advocaat

Jan Wouters managerial positions

FC Utrecht – Managers

Jacobs (1970–74) · Rab (1974–76) · Berger (1976–83) · Hughes (1983–84) · de Ruiter (1984–87) · Berger (1987–89) · Loffeld (1989–90) · Fafié (1990–93) · Vonk (1993) · van Veen (1993–95) · Vonk & du Chatinier (1995) · Kistenmaker (1995) · de Ruiter (1995–96) · Spelbos (1996–97) · Wouters (1997) · de Ruiter (1997) · Wotte (1998–2000) · Adelaar (2000–02) · Booy (2002–07) · van Hanegem (2007–08) · du Chatinier (2008–)

AFC Ajax – Managers

Kirwan (1910–15) · Reynolds (1915–25) · Rose (1925–26) · Castle (1926–28) · Reynolds (1928–40) · Halpern (1940–41) · Volkers (1941–42) · van Kol (1942–45) · Reynolds (1945–47) · Smith (1947–48) · Crook (1948–50) · Thomson (1950–53) · Crook (1953–54) · Humenberger (1954–59) · Buckingham (1959–61) · Spurgeon (1961–62) · Gruber (1962–63) · Rowley (1963–64) · Buckingham (1964–65) · Michels (1965–71) · Kovács (1971–73) · Knobel (1973–74) · Haarms (1974) · Kraay (1974–75) · Michels (1975–76) · Ivić (1976–78) · Brom (1978–79) · Beenhakker (1979–81) · Linder (1981–82) · De Mos (1982–85) · Cruijff (1985–88) · Kohn (1988) · Linder (1988) · Kohn, Haarms & Hulshoff (1988–89) · Beenhakker (1989–91) · Van Gaal (1991–97) · Olsen (1997–98) · Wouters (1998–00) · Westerhof (2000) · Adriaanse (2000–01) · Koeman (2001–05) · Blind (2005–06) · Ten Cate (2006–07) · Koster (2007–08) · Van Basten (2008–09) · Van 't Schip (2009) · Jol (2009–)

PSV Eindhoven – Managers

Meijnders (1914–16) · Buitenweg (1916–21) · Vos (1921–22) · Leavy (1922–26) · Hoogstede (1926–27) · Klein (1928–28) · Klein Wentink (1928–29) · Hall (1929–35) · Wadsworth (1935–38) · van den Broek (1938–42) · Delsen (1942–45) · Wadsworth (1945–51) · Topping (1951–52) · de Leeuw (1952–56) · Broćić (1956–57) · Hardwick (1957–58) · van Dijke (1958–59) · Broćić (1959–60) · Binder (1960–62) · Appel (1962–67) · Nikolic (1967–68) · Blokland (1968) · Linder (1968–72) · Rijvers (1972–80) · Reker (1980) · Libregts (1980–83) · Reker (1983–86) · Kraaij sr. (1986–87) · Hiddink (1987–90) · Robson (1990–92) · Westerhof (1992–93) · de Mos (1993–94) · Rijvers (1994) · Advocaat (1994–1998) · Robson (1998–99) · Gerets (1999–2002) · Hiddink (2002–06) · Koeman (2006–07) · Wouters (2007) · Vergoossen (2008) · Stevens (2008–09) · Lodeweges (2009) · Rutten (2009–)