Joop Brand

Joop Brand (born 11 June 1936) is a retired association football player and manager from the Netherlands.

Joop Brand
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-06-11) 11 June 1936
Place of birth Dubbeldam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1955 Xerxes
1955–1957 DFC
1957–1960 HVC
1960–1961 DFC
1961–1964 Heracles
Teams managed
1969–1971 DWS
1971–1973 Haarlem
1973–1976 AZ
1978–1980 Go Ahead Eagles
1980 Sparta
1980–1983 Telstar
1985–1986 AZ
1996 FC VVV
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

He played for Xerxes, DFC,[1] HVC and Heracles Almelo.[2]

Managerial career

He coached DWS,[3] HFC Haarlem, AZ, Go Ahead Eagles, Sparta Rotterdam and Telstar.

He was appointed head of the Sparta academy after working as caretaker manager at FC VVV.[4]

Brand was dismissed as head of Vitesse's football academy in 2003 after criticizing the club's directors.[5] He was named academy manager at ADO Den Haag,[6] but resigned before he ever worked for the club and left them for PSV in summer 2003.[7] He quit PSV in 2006.[8] He later worked for amateur side IJsselmeervogels.[9]

References

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