Johnny Jansen

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Johnny Jansen

| image = Johnny Jansen, Coach SC Heerenveen.jpg

| caption = Jansen in 2018

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|3|2|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Heerenveen, Netherlands

| height =

| position =

| currentclub = Bali United (head coach)

| youthyears1 = 1979–1991

| youthclubs1 = Olyphia

| youthyears2 = 1991–1995

| youthclubs2 = Heerenveen

| years1 = 1995–1998

| clubs1 = Heerenveen

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1998–2000

| clubs2 = Veendam

| caps2 = 26

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2000–2005

| clubs3 = MSC

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| years4 = 2005–2012

| clubs4 = Olyphia

| caps4 =

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| manageryears1 = 2019–2022

| managerclubs1 = Heerenveen

| manageryears2 = 2023

| managerclubs2 = Safa

| manageryears3 = 2023–2025

| managerclubs3 = PEC Zwolle

| manageryears4 = 2025–

| managerclubs4 = Bali United

}}

Johnny Jansen (born 2 March 1975) is a Dutch professional football coach and former player who is currently the head coach of Liga 1 club Bali United.

Managerial career

Jansen began his playing career with Heerenveen, but had to cut his playing career short due to being diagnosed with diabetes.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=20 September 2019|title=Johnny Jansen: 'Je moet je focussen op datgene waar je invloed op hebt'|url=https://heerenveensecourant.nl/artikel/1047298/johnny-jansen-je-moet-je-focussen-op-datgene-waar-je-invloed-op-hebt.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=11 February 2021|website=Heerenveense Courant|language=nl}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=14 June 2019|title=In het spoor van Foppe en Gertjan: Johnny Jansen treedt uit de schaduw|url=https://www.vi.nl/pro/overig/in-het-spoor-van-foppe-en-gertjan-johnny-jansen-treedt-uit-de-schaduw|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=11 February 2021|website=Voetbal International|language=nl}} and spent his later playing career in amateur leagues in the Netherlands. In the year 2000, he began working with Heerenveen as an academy manager, and in 2014 was appointed assistant manager. On 3 June 2019, he was named the head manager of Heerenveen in the Eredivisie.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=20 June 2019|title=Profiel: Gedreven Johnny Jansen is bezeten van voetbal|url=https://frieschdagblad.nl/2019/6/20/profiel-gedreven-johnny-jansen-is-bezeten-van-voetbal|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=11 February 2021|website=Friesch Dagblad|language=nl}}

In April 2023, Jansen was appointed head coach of Lebanese Premier League side Safa.{{Cite web |date=27 April 2023 |title=Johnny Jansen aan de slag in Libanon: "Ze wilden me heel graag" |url=https://www.omropfryslan.nl/nl/nieuws/1202442/johnny-jansen-aan-de-slag-in-libanon-ze-wilden-me-heel-graag |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=www.omropfryslan.nl |language=nl}} Only two months later, in June 2023, Jansen returned to the Netherlands, signing for PEC Zwolle as head coach for two years.{{Cite web |last=admin |date=27 June 2023 |title=PEC Zwolle has a new head coach after Schreuder departure |url=http://www.football-oranje.com/pec-zwolle-has-a-new-head-coach-after-schreuder-departure/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |website=Football Oranje |language=en-US}}

After finishing 2 years in PEC Zwolle, he continue his journey to Indonesia, where he will manage Liga 1 club Bali United.