Johan Neeskens

Born on : September 15, 1951 (72 years) at Heemstede

Nationality : Netherlands

Height : 1m78

Weight : 78 kg

Number of international caps : 49 (17 goals)

First cap : vs East Germany 11/11/1970

First international goal : vs Greece 16/02/1972

Main position
Box-to-box midfielder	82%

Manager careerLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 23:28

V D L

Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2012/2013	Mamelodi	1	12	17%2	33%4	50%6	15	10	7	13								7	57%4	14%1	29%2	Telkom KnockoutFinaFinale MTN 81/2 1/2 finales	13	8								19	32%6	26%5	42%8		20	21
2011/2012	Mamelodi	1	30	47%14	33%10	20%6	4	52	44	23								9	56%5	11%1	33%3	Nedbank CupFinaFinale Telkom Knockout1/8 1/8 de finale MTN 81/2 1/2 finales	34	9								39	49%19	28%11	23%9		78	32
2004/2005	NEC Nijmegen	1	14	21%3	36%5	43%6	13	14	14	17	2		50%1	50%1	Intertoto Cup2e t2e tour	0	1	2	50%1		50%1	KNVB-Beker3e t3e tour	4	2								18	22%4	33%6	44%8		18	20
2003/2004	NEC Nijmegen	1	34	29%10	12%4	59%20	14	34	44	62	2			100%2	(C3) UEFA Cup1er 1er tour	2	4	2	50%1	50%1		KNVB-Beker1/4 1/4 de finale	1	0								38	29%11	13%5	58%22		47	66
2002/2003	NEC Nijmegen	1	34	41%14	26%9	32%11	5	51	41	40								4	75%3		25%1	KNVB-Beker3e t3e tour	11	3								38	45%17	24%9	32%12		52	43
2001/2002	NEC Nijmegen	1	34	38%13	18%6	44%15	9	45	38	59								2	50%1	50%1		KNVB-BekerPoulPoule 14	3	2								36	39%14	19%7	42%15		41	61
2000/2001	NEC Nijmegen	1	34	26%9	38%13	35%12	12	40	42	53								6	83%5		17%1	KNVB-Beker1/8 1/8 de finale	12	5								40	35%14	33%13	33%13		54	58
1995/1996	Singen
1992/1993	Zug 94
1991/1992	Zug 94
Total			192	34%65	27%51	40%76	72	246	230	267	4	0%	25%1	75%3		2	5	32	63%20	13%4	25%8		78	29								228	37%85	25%56	38%87		310	301

Neeskens's career statisticsLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 23:28

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1990/1991

1985

1984/1985

1984

1983

Club	Competition															V	D	L
New York	NASL	24	2		1080		39	6	2160	0	100%		75%			67%	4%	29%

1982

New York

Club	Competition															V	D	L
New York	NASL	15					27	1	1380	0	100%		39%			67%	0%	33%

1981

New York

340

400

Club	Competition															V	D	L
New York	NASL	11	3		340		17	1	1020	0	100%		29%			45%	18%	36%
Netherlands	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2					2	1	180	0	100%		33%			50%	0%	50%

1980

New York

405

Club	Competition															V	D	L
New York	NASL	18	4		405		19	6	1620	0	100%		46%			78%	6%	17%

1979

New York

Club	Competition															V	D	L
New York	NASL	1	6		15		4		90	0	100%	6	6%			0%	0%	100%

1978/1979

FC Barcelona

516

771

Club	Competition										V	D	L
FC Barcelona	Primera Division	29	5	516	28	14	2582	100%	85%	4	48%	17%	34%
FC Barcelona	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	9			9	5	870	100%	100%		67%	11%	22%
FC Barcelona	Copa del Rey	1			1		90	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Euro Qualifying	2				2	135	100%	40%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1			3		90	100%	100%		0%	0%	100%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%	50%	1	0%	100%	0%

1977/1978

Club	Competition											V	D	L
FC Barcelona	Primera Division	18	3	481	11	8	1442	94%	1	53%		50%	28%	22%
FC Barcelona	(C3) UEFA Cup	8	1	702	9	1	702	88%	1	80%		50%	25%	25%
FC Barcelona	Copa del Rey	2			2		128	100%		29%	1	100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	1				1	90	100%		33%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%		33%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	World Cup	5			4	2	376	100%		71%		40%	20%	40%

1976/1977

Club	Competition										V	D	L
FC Barcelona	Primera Division	33	9	322	27	10	2902	100%	97%		55%	24%	21%
FC Barcelona	(C3) UEFA Cup	8	1	720	11	2	720	100%	100%		50%	25%	25%
Netherlands	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2			2	1	180	100%	67%	1	50%	50%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1				1	90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%

1975/1976

Club	Competition										V	D	L
FC Barcelona	Primera Division	32	12	237	33	10	2846	100%	94%		56%	22%	22%
FC Barcelona	(C3) UEFA Cup	9	6	131	9	3	786	100%	100%		56%	11%	33%
Netherlands	Euro Qualifying	4	2	177	5	2	353	100%	67%		75%	0%	25%
Netherlands	Euro	1			1		75	100%	50%	1	0%	0%	100%

1974/1975

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Netherlands	World Cup	2	2	87	2	1	174	100%	100%	1	50%	0%	50%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1	2	45	1		90	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Euro Qualifying	2	1	180	2		180	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1			3		90	100%	33%		0%	0%	100%
FC Barcelona	Primera Division	27	7	326	23	11	2279	100%	79%	1	48%	22%	30%
FC Barcelona	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	7	1	571	3	5	571	100%	88%		43%	43%	14%

1973/1974

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Ajax	Eredivisie	31	14	4	190	23	12	2653	97%	1	91%	2	65%	26%	10%
Ajax	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	2				1	1	174	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Ajax	KNVB-Beker	4				3	2	356	100%		100%		75%	0%	25%
Ajax	Super Cup	2	1		180	1	1	180	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Netherlands	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3	1		270	1	2	270	100%		75%		67%	33%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1				1		77	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	3	1		200	2	1	200	100%		100%		33%	67%	0%
Netherlands	World Cup	5	3		146	1	4	438	100%		100%	1	80%	20%	0%

1972/1973

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Ajax	Eredivisie	32	7	408	18	20	2858	100%	94%		88%	0%	13%
Ajax	Intercontinental Cup	2	1	180	1	1	180	100%	100%		50%	50%	0%
Ajax	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	7			4	4	621	100%	100%		86%	0%	14%
Ajax	KNVB-Beker	1			2		120	100%	100%		0%	100%	0%
Ajax	Super Cup	1			2		90	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1	1	90	1		90	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2	3	60		2	180	100%	100%	1	50%	50%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1			2		90	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%

1971/1972

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Ajax	Eredivisie	28	10		235	17	15	2349	96%	1	82%		86%	11%	4%
Ajax	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	8				2	6	700	100%		89%	1	75%	25%	0%
Ajax	KNVB-Beker	5	2	1	203	2	3	405	80%	1	100%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1				1		90	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1	1		90		1	90	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%

1970/1971

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Ajax	Eredivisie	33		4		19	19	2841	100%		97%	70%	15%	15%
Ajax	Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions	9	2		405	5	5	810	100%		100%	67%	11%	22%
Ajax	KNVB-Beker	6	2		198	2	3	396	67%	2	100%	83%	17%	0%
Netherlands	Euro Qualifying	3				3	1	270	100%		75%	33%	0%	67%
Netherlands	Friendlies	1					1	90	100%		100%	100%	0%	0%

1969/1970

1968/1969

Total

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Notes

Overall

83/100

Physical

13/20

Mental

13/20

Technical

13/20

Offense

14/20

Defense

10/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

General Rating World Ranking (Visitors)269

Rankings updated on 09/05/2024

Player's titles

Victories

Copa del Rey	1	1978
Eredivisie	2	19721973
KNVB-Beker	2	19711972
North American Soccer League (1968-1984)	2	19801982
Cup Winners' Cup	1	1979
Super Cup	2	19731974
Champions League	3	197119721973
Intercontinental Cup	1	1972

Runner-ups

La Liga	3	197619771978
Eredivisie	1	1971
North American Soccer League (1968-1984)	1	1981
World Cup	2	19741978

Manager's titles

Runner-ups

Telkom Knockout	1	2012
FA Cup	1	2012

Rewards

Victories

World Cup All Star Team

1974

Transfers

02/12/12 >	Retired	mana.
28/06/11 > 02/12/12	Mamelodi	mana.
01/07/09 > 21/10/10	Galatasaray	a. m.
01/07/08 > 01/07/09	Netherlands B	m. d. s.
09/06/06 > 01/07/08	FC Barcelona	m. d. s.
01/07/05 > 01/07/06	Australia	a. m.
01/07/00 > 01/12/04	NEC Nijmegen	mana.
01/07/95 > 01/07/00	Netherlands	a. m.
01/07/95 > 01/07/96	Singen	mana.
01/07/91 > 01/07/93	Zug 94	mana.

01/07/91 >	Retired
01/07/90 > 01/07/91	Zug 94
15/08/85 > 01/07/86	KC Comets
01/06/85 > 15/08/85	Sun
01/01/85 > 01/07/85	FC Groningen
30/06/79 > 01/01/85	New York
01/07/74 > 01/07/79	FC Barcelona
01/07/70 > 01/07/74	Ajax Amsterdam
01/07/68 > 01/07/70	RC Heemstede

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Manager career by clubLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 10:15

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Mamelodi	58	43%25	28%16	29%17	98	53
NEC Nijmegen	170	35%60	24%40	41%70	212	248

Player career by clubLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 10:15

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Ajax	171	39	9	378	14733	3		97%166	76%130	11%19
FC Barcelona	184	46		348	16008	6		99%182	53%98	25%46
New York	69	15		418	6270			100%69	65%45	29%20
Netherlands	49	17		245	4168	5	1	100%49	61%30	20%10

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
FC Twente	10	5	14	13
Heerenveen	9	5	12	16
Willem II	9	5	15	9
RBC Roosendaal	8	5	18	8
Vitesse	9	4	15	9
RKC Waalwijk	9	4	13	7
De Graafschap	6	4	11	6
Utrecht	9	3	14	12
FC Groningen	9	3	12	11
Bloemfontein	5	3	4	2
FS Stars	3	3	5	0
NAC Breda	9	2	13	19
AZ Alkmaar	9	2	5	12
Sp. Rotterdam	6	2	6	5
SuperSport	5	2	4	4
AmaZulu	4	2	4	1
Maritzburg	4	2	4	3
Bidvest Wits	3	2	6	3
De Treffers	2	2	5	3
GVVV	2	2	10	0

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
FC Twente	9	6	0	0
NEC Nijmegen	9	7	2	1
Belgium	7	5	1	0
ADO Den Haag	9	8	1	2
Hércules CF	8	2	0	0
Maastricht VV	7	5	2	0
FC Groningen	5	4	4	0
Volendam	5	5	1	0
Haarlem	5	5	3	1
Real Madrid	11	6	2	0
La Real	9	5	2	0
Las Palmas	9	6	4	0
AZ '67	9	6	4	0
NAC Breda	8	6	0	1
Den Bosch	5	5	0	0
Celta Vigo	4	3	1	0
DWS	4	4	2	0
PSV	11	6	0	0
Atlético	10	4	2	0
GA Eagles	9	6	3	1

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Feyenoord	9	9	24
PSV	9	8	27
Roda JC	10	7	21
Ajax	9	6	17
NAC Breda	9	4	19
FC Twente	10	4	13
Utrecht	9	4	12
AZ Alkmaar	9	4	12
Heerenveen	9	3	16
Willem II	9	3	9
RBC Roosendaal	8	3	8
Kaizer Chiefs	4	3	6
Moroka	6	3	13
Wisla Krakow	2	2	4
Vitesse	9	2	9
FC Groningen	9	2	11
ADO Den Haag	3	2	7
Orlando Pirates	5	2	7
SuperSport	5	2	4
Maritzburg	4	2	3

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Atlético	10	4	16
Athletic	9	4	12
Salamanca	9	4	10
Chicago Sting	5	4	12
Real Madrid	11	3	11
Valencia CF	9	3	10
Las Palmas	9	3	10
PSV	11	3	13
The Caps	4	3	7
Ipswich Town	4	2	5
West Germany	2	2	5
Yugoslavia	2	2	5
Real Betis	7	2	5
La Real	9	2	9
Espanyol	9	2	15
Racing	6	2	4
CD Malaga	4	2	5
Burgos	5	2	3
Feyenoord	11	2	13
Maastricht VV	7	2	2

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1990/1991	Zug 94	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1985	KC Comets	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1984/1985	FC Groningen	0%	0%	0	39%	28%	18	-
1984	New York	0%	0%	0	54%	46%	24	-
1983	New York	67%	29%	24	63%	38%	8	Very slightly positive
1982	New York	67%	33%	15	74%	22%	23	Slightly negative
1981	New York	45%	36%	11	78%	15%	27	Negative
1980	New York	78%	17%	18	67%	24%	21	Slightly positive
1979	New York	0%	100%	1	71%	18%	17	-
1978/1979	FC Barcelona	55%	30%	40	20%	60%	5	-
1977/1978	FC Barcelona	54%	21%	28	43%	26%	23	Slightly positive
1976/1977	FC Barcelona	54%	22%	41	0%	33%	3	-
1975/1976	FC Barcelona	56%	24%	41	25%	50%	8	Very positive
1974/1975	FC Barcelona	47%	26%	34	42%	42%	12	Slightly positive
1973/1974	Ajax	64%	15%	39	33%	33%	3	-
1972/1973	Ajax	84%	12%	43	100%	0%	3	-
1971/1972	Ajax	85%	2%	41	100%	0%	7	Slightly negative
1970/1971	Ajax	71%	15%	48	100%	0%	1	-
1969/1970	RC Heemstede	0%	0%	0	29%	54%	35	-
1968/1969	RC Heemstede	0%	0%	0	32%	35%	37	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Ajax Amsterdam
23/08/1970	E	NEC Nijmegen - Ajax Amsterdam	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
30/08/1970	E	Ajax Amsterdam - Maastricht VV	2 - 0	First victory
06/09/1970	E	ADO Den Haag - Ajax Amsterdam	1 - 0	First loss
04/11/1970	CECC	- Ajax Amsterdam	1 - 2	First goal
19/05/1972	E	Ajax Amsterdam - Vitesse Arnhem	12 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
FC Barcelona
07/09/1974	PD	Real Sociedad - FC Barcelona	3 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
14/09/1974	PD	FC Barcelona - CD Malaga	5 - 0	First victory, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals
New York Cosmos 1971-1984
15/07/1979		New York - The Caps	2 - 4	First match with the club, first start, first loss, first goal
04/05/1980		New York - Dallas Tornado	2 - 0	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 12/05/2024 at 10:15

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
La Liga	La Liga	140	37	328		12141	99%139		52%73	22%31	26%36
Copa del Rey	Copa del Rey	3				218	100%3		100%3
Eredivisie	Eredivisie	124	31	345	8	10701	98%122		77%95	13%16	10%13
KNVB-Beker	KNVB-Beker	16	4	319	1	1277	81%13		81%13	13%2	6%1
NASL19681984	North American Soccer League (1968-1984)	69	15	418		6270	100%69		65%45	6%4	29%20
Friendlies	Friendlies	15	5	253		1267	100%15		60%9	27%4	13%2
World Cup	World Cup	12	5	198		988	100%12		58%7	17%2	25%3
Euro	Euro	1				75	100%1	1			100%1
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	10	4	225		900	100%10		60%6	30%3	10%1
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	11	3	313		938	100%11		73%8		27%3
Champions League	Champions League	33	3	959		2876	100%33		67%22	18%6	15%5
Super Cup	Super Cup	3	1	270		270	100%3		67%2		33%1
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	9				870	100%9		67%6	11%1	22%2
Europa League	Europa League	25	8	276		2208	96%24		52%13	20%5	28%7
Intercontinental Cup	Intercontinental Cup	2	1	180		180	100%2		50%1	50%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1984/1985	FC Groningen	1	5	41	34	15	11	8	57	43
1984	New York	1S	6	118	24	13	0	11	43	42
1983	New York	1S	1	194	30	22	0	8	87	49
1982	New York	1S	1	203	32	23	0	9	73	52
1981	New York	1S	1	200	32	23	0	9	80	49
1980	New York	1S	1	213	32	24	0	8	87	41
1979	New York	1S	1	216	30	24	0	6	84	52
1978/1979	FC Barcelona	1	5	38	34	16	6	12	69	37
1977/1978	FC Barcelona	1	2	41	34	16	9	9	49	29
1976/1977	FC Barcelona	1	2	45	34	18	9	7	69	34
1975/1976	FC Barcelona	1	2	43	34	18	7	9	61	41
1974/1975	FC Barcelona	1	3	37	34	15	7	12	57	36
1973/1974	Ajax	1	3	51	34	21	9	4	88	30
1972/1973	Ajax	1	1	60	34	30	0	4	102	18
1971/1972	Ajax	1	1	63	34	30	3	1	104	20
1970/1971	Ajax	1	2	53	34	24	5	5	90	20
1969/1970	RC Heemstede	2	17	26	34	10	6	18	35	56
1968/1969	RC Heemstede	2	11	33	34	11	11	12	43	50

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
June 05, 1991	05/06	EQ	Group 6	Finland	1 - 1	Netherlands	Absent
April 17, 1991	17/04	EQ	Group 6	Netherlands	2 - 0	Finland	Absent
March 13, 1991	13/03	EQ	Group 6	Netherlands	1 - 0	Malta	Absent
December 19, 1990	19/12	EQ	Group 6	Malta	0 - 8	Netherlands	Absent
November 21, 1990	21/11	EQ	Group 6	Netherlands	2 - 0	Greece	Absent
October 17, 1990	17/10	EQ	Group 6	Portugal	1 - 0	Netherlands	Absent
September 26, 1990	26/09	F	Europe	Italy	1 - 0	Netherlands	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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