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Frans Thijssen was born on 23 January, 1952 in Malden, Netherlands, is a Dutch footballer (born 1952). Discover Frans Thijssen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 23 January, 1952
Birthday 23 January
Birthplace Malden, Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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Frans Thijssen Net Worth

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1952

Frans Thijssen (born 23 January 1952) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

1970

Thijssen started his professional career in 1970 with NEC Nijmegen.

1973

In 1973, he moved to FC Twente, where he played for nearly six seasons.

1975

He won fourteen caps for the Netherlands between 1975 and 1981.

1979

In 1979, Thijssen moved to England to sign for Ipswich Town joining former FC Twente teammate Arnold Mühren.

1981

In 1981 he was the first Dutchman to be voted English Footballer of the Year as he helped Ipswich Town win the UEFA Cup, scoring one goal in each of the two legs of the final.

He played a big part in their run to the semi-finals of the FA Cup, and they also finished second in the league that season.

He helped them finish second again the following year, but a year later he departed from Portman Road after four years to sign for Brian Clough's Nottingham Forest, but he was not nearly as successful at the City Ground as he had been in East Anglia, and he had left the club within months.

He also had a stint in the NASL with the Vancouver Whitecaps.

1984

In 1984, he returned to his native country, to play for Fortuna Sittard (1984–1987), FC Groningen (1987–1988) and Vitesse Arnhem (1988–1991).

After his active career he became a football manager.

1997

In 1997, he became manager for the Swedish club Malmö FF and spent two years there.

1998

After several seasons without success, Thijssen was sacked as manager for Malmö FF during the middle of season 1998.

At the time of his dismissal Malmö was in danger of being relegated to the first division (Superettan) for the first time in the club's history.

Thijssen was replaced by Roland Andersson and Thomas Sjöberg.

2014

On 24 November 2014, Thijssen was named interim coach of the Brisbane Roar in the Australian A-League.

FC Twente

Ipswich Town

Vitesse Arnhem

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