Danny Blind
Danny Blind (born 1 August 1961) is a former Dutch football player. He played for Netherlands national team. Blind is the father of professional footballer Daley Blind, who has played for Ajax and Manchester United.[3] His son is also a Dutch international, and is one of their ten most featured players of all time with over 100 caps.
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Dirk Franciscus Blind[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1961 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Oost-Souburg, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1979–1986 | Sparta Rotterdam | 165 | (18) | |||||||||||
| 1986–1999 | Ajax | 372 | (27) | |||||||||||
| Total | 537 | (45) | ||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| 1986–1996 | Netherlands | 42 | (1) | |||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Ajax | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Ajax (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Netherlands (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Netherlands (assistant coach) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||
Career statistics
| Club performance[4][5] | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | Season | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Netherlands | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1979–80 | Eredivisie | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 15 | 0 |
| 1980–81 | Eredivisie | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 0 | |
| 1981–82 | Eredivisie | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 2 | |
| 1982–83 | Eredivisie | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 35 | 3 | |
| 1983–84 | Eredivisie | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 5 | |
| 1984–85 | Eredivisie | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 3 | |
| 1985–86 | Eredivisie | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 5 | |
| Ajax | 1986–87 | Eredivisie | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 4 |
| 1987–88 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 | |
| 1988–89 | Eredivisie | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 2 | |
| 1989–90 | Eredivisie | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 38 | 0 | |
| 1990–91 | Eredivisie | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 37 | 2 | |
| 1991–92 | Eredivisie | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 45 | 4 | |
| 1992–93 | Eredivisie | 28 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 4 | |
| 1993–94 | Eredivisie | 30 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 4 | |
| 1994–95 | Eredivisie | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 49 | 5 | |
| 1995–96 | Eredivisie | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| 1996–97 | Eredivisie | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 1997–98 | Eredivisie | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| 1998–99 | Eredivisie | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 3 | |
| Ajax | 372 | 27 | 38 | 5 | 84 | 2 | 494 | 34 | ||
| Career total | 537 | 45 | 51 | 5 | 94 | 2 | 682 | 54 | ||
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 25 March 2017[6]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Ajax |  |
15 March 2005 | 10 May 2006 | 64 | 38 | 10 | 16 | 133 | 74 | +59 | 59.38 |
| Netherlands | |
1 July 2015 | 26 March 2017 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 41.18 |
| Total | 81 | 45 | 13 | 23 | 159 | 99 | +60 | 55.56 | |||
Honours
Player
- Ajax[7]
- Eredivisie: 1989–90, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98
- KNVB Cup: 1987, 1993, 1998, 1999
- Johan Cruyff Shield: 1993, 1994
- UEFA Champions League: 1995
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1987
- UEFA Cup: 1992
- UEFA Super Cup: 1995
- Intercontinental Cup: 1995
Individual
- Dutch Golden Shoe: 1995, 1996[8]
- ESM Team of the Year: 1994–95, 1995–96
- Intercontinental Cup Most Valuable Player of the Match Award: 1995[9]
References
- "Squad List: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 20. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- "Danny Blind". IMDb.
- "Ajax sign Daley Blind". Ajax.nl. AFC Ajax. 29 March 2007. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008. Retrieved 11 December 2008.
- Danny Blind Level-K
- Dirk Franciscus Blind "Danny Blind" World-Soccer.org
- "Danny Blind career sheet". footballdatabase. footballdatabase. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- "Danny Blind – Career Honours". Soccerway.
- "Blind wint Gouden Schoen". Ajax Life. Archived from the original on 6 May 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- "Toyota Cup – Most Valuable Player of the Match Award". Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
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