Dirk Franciscus "Danny" Blind (born August 1, 1961, Oost-Souburg, Netherlands) is a former football player. He has played as a defender for RCS, Sparta Rotterdam, Ajax Amsterdam and the Dutch national team. August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Flushing (Dutch Vlissingen) is a municipality and a city in the southwestern Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren. ... Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) The Current Laws of the Game (LOTG) The Rec. ... In association football (soccer), a defender is a player whose position of play is behind the midfielders and first and foremost provide support to the goalkeeper. ... Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established in 1888. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced Ah-yahx), is a football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... First International Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905) Largest win Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972) Worst defeat Netherlands 2 - 12 England Amateur (The Hague, Netherlands; 1 April 1907) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1934) Best result Runners-up, 1974 and 1978 European...

Currently he is head coach at Ajax, appointed on March 14 as successor to Ronald Koeman who resigned in February 2005. March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... Ronald Koeman (born March 21, 1963 in Groningen) is a former Dutch football defender and now manager. ... 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Ongoing events • Iraqi legislative election • Bill C-38 (Canada gay marriage) • Tsunami relief Upcoming events • March 11: Red Nose Day 2005 in the UK. Deaths in February • 26 – Jef Raskin • 25 – Hugh Nibley • 25 – Peter Benenson • 21...

Honours

1986/87 European Cup Winners Cup

1986/87 Dutch Cup

1989/90 Dutch National Championship

1991/92 UEFA Cup

1992/93 Dutch Cup

1993/94 Dutch National Championship

1994/95 European Cup

1994/95 Dutch National Championship

1994/95 World Club Cup

1995/96 European Super Cup

1995/96 Dutch National Championship

1997/98 Dutch National Championship

1997/98 Dutch Cup

1998/99 Dutch Cup