Joop Brand (born 11 June 1936) is a retired Dutch football player and manager.

Playing career A defender, Brand played for Xerxes, DFC,Trainersstaf DFC (1): Joop Brand technisch adviseur – Gerrit de Man looptrainer - DFC HVC and Heracles Almelo.Spelers A-Z – Heracles

Managerial career Brand coached DWS, HFC Haarlem, AZ, Go Ahead Eagles, Sparta Rotterdam and Telstar.

He was appointed head of the Sparta academy after working as caretaker manager at FC VVV.Joop Brand hoofd opleiding Sparta - NRC

Brand was dismissed as head of Vitesse's football academy in 2003 after criticizing the club's directors.Brand op staande voet ontslagen bij Vitesse - Voetbal International He was named academy manager at ADO Den Haag,Joop Brand aan de slag bij ADO Den Haag - Voetbal International but resigned before he ever worked for the club and left them for PSV in summer 2003.Joop Brand nieuwe Hoofd Jeugdopleiding - PSV He quit PSV in 2006.Joop Brand na dit seizoen weg bij PSV - PSV He later worked for amateur side IJsselmeervogels.Joop Brand en Jan Vedder versterken jeugdopleiding - IJsselmeervogels

References

External links

Joop Brand at Ererat