Johnny Jansen

Jansen began his playing career with Heerenveen, but had to cut his playing career short due to being diagnosed with diabetes, spending his later playing career in amateur leagues in the Netherlands.

In 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 manager of the Eredivisie club. In April 2023, Jansen was appointed head coach of Lebanese Premier League side Safa. Only two months later, in June 2023, Jansen returned to the Netherlands, signing for PEC Zwolle as head coach for two years. After completing two years at PEC Zwolle, he continued his coaching career in Indonesia, managing Liga 1 club Bali United.