Danny Blind

Danny Blind (born 1 August 1961) is a former Dutch football player. He played for Netherlands national team. His son, Daley Blind, plays for Manchester United and the Netherlands national team.

Danny Blind
Danny Blind looking up.jpg
Personal information
Full nameDirk Franciscus Blind
Date of birth (1961-08-01) 1 August 1961 (age 62)
Place of birthOost-Souburg, Netherlands
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing positionDefender (retired)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979-1986
1986-1999
Sparta Rotterdam
Ajax
National team
1986-1996Netherlands
Teams managed
2005-2006
2015-
Ajax
Netherlands
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club statistics

[1]

Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
NetherlandsLeague
1979/80 Sparta Rotterdam Eredivisie 13 0
1980/81 10 0
1981/82 10 2
1982/83 34 3
1983/84 34 5
1984/85 30 3
1985/86 34 5
1986/87 Ajax Eredivisie 29 4
1987/88 31 0
1988/89 30 2
1989/90 34 0
1990/91 34 2
1991/92 30 2
1992/93 28 4
1993/94 30 1
1994/95 34 5
1995/96 31 3
1996/97 16 0
1997/98 26 1
1998/99 19 3
Country Netherlands 537 45
Total 537 45

International statistics

[2]

Netherlands national team
YearAppsGoals
1986 3 0
1987 0 0
1988 0 0
1989 1 0
1990 5 0
1991 6 1
1992 6 0
1993 1 0
1994 6 0
1995 8 0
1996 6 0
Total 42 1

References

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Danny Blind". www.national-football-teams.com.
  2. "Danny Blind - International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.