Ron Jans Wins May Coach of the Month, Nears Final Match

Ron Jans has been named the Rinus Michels Coach of the Month for May. The 67‑year‑old trainer could face his last professional match on Thursday.

Jans guided his team to victory in every Eredivisie fixture during the month. All matches in May were won under his leadership.

The recognition comes after a flawless May campaign in the Dutch top division. The award highlights his success in the Eredivisie.

At 67, Jans is among the veteran coaches in Dutch football. His career includes a final stretch of unbeaten league results.

Thursday’s fixture may mark the end of his professional coaching career. The upcoming game will be his possible farewell.

The monthly award caps a remarkable end to his season. Jans’ achievement stands out as he looks toward retirement.