Johan Plat

Johan Plat

Personal information
Full name	Johannes Cornelis Jozef Plat
Date of birth	(1987-02-26) 26 February 1987 (age 39)
Place of birth	Purmerend, Netherlands
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Striker
Team information
Current team	Cambuur (head coach)
Youth career
	RKAV Volendam
	Ajax
0000–2006	AZ
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	FC Volendam	14	(1)
2008–2009	FC Zwolle	18	(2)
2009–2010	FC Dordrecht	11	(1)
2010	FC Oss	13	(5)
2010–2012	Telstar	59	(25)
2012–2014	Hansa Rostock	54	(14)
2014–2015	Roda JC	19	(7)
2015	Katwijk	5	(0)
Managerial career
2016–2018	Katwijk (assistant)
2018	Katwijk (caretaker)
2018–2019	RKAV Volendam (youth)
2019–2021	FC Volendam U21
2021–2023	PEC Zwolle (assistant)
2023–2025	Castellón (assistant)
2025	Castellón
2026–	Cambuur
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Johannes "Johan" Cornelis Jozef Plat (born 26 February 1987) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Eredivisie club Cambuur.

Playing career

Plat formerly played as a forward for FC Volendam, FC Zwolle, FC Dordrecht, FC Oss, Telstar, Hansa Rostock, Roda JC and VV Katwijk.

Managerial career

After retiring, Plat worked as an assistant coach at several clubs before forming a partnership with Dick Schreuder at PEC Zwolle in 2021. On 20 January 2025, he was appointed manager of Castellón after Schreuder was sacked; he was previously working as an assistant at the same club.

On 16 September 2025, Plat was sacked from the Orelluts after a winless start of the 2025–26 campaign.

On 8 April 2026, Plat was appointed head coach of Cambuur on a two-year contract with the option of a further season, succeeding Henk de Jong. The club had recently won promotion to the Eredivisie for the 2026–27 season.

Managerial statistics

As of 27 October 2026

Managerial record by team and tenure

Team	Nat	From	To	Record								Ref
				G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Katwijk (caretaker)		2 February 2018	12 February 2018	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Castellón		20 January 2025	16 September 2025	24	6	8	10	39	39	+0	025.00
Cambuur		1 July 2026	present	11	4	3	4	21	22	−1	036.36
Total				36	11	11	14	62	62	+0	030.56	—

References

External links

• Johan Plat at fussballdaten.de (in German)

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