Jan van Halst

Johannes Marinus "Jan" van Halst (born 20 April 1969) is a former Dutch professional football player and current television show host and sports analyst for Ziggo Sport. He previously held positions as financial manager and general manager of the Dutch football club Twente.^[1]

Jan van Halst

Personal information
Full name	Johannes Marinus van Halst
Date of birth	20 April 1969
Place of birth	Utrecht
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
–1979	VV Jonathan
1979–1989	Utrecht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1989	Utrecht	9	(0)
1989–1990	Wageningen	30	(0)
1990–1999	Twente	223	(0)
1999–2002	Ajax	36	(0)
2000–2001	→ Fortuna Sittard (loan)	24	(1)
2002–2003	Vitesse	13	(0)
International career
1988	Netherlands U21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

On August 13, 2021, it was announced that he would participate in the Dutch TV-show Expeditie Robinson: a well-known survival programme featuring famous Dutch people.^[2]

Club career

Jan Van Halst started his youth career at VV Jonathan, but then moved to Utrecht.

International career

Van Halst made one appearance for the Netherlands national U-21 team when he played the full 90 minutes against Iceland in what ended in a 0–3 loss.^[3]

Honours

Ajax

Eredivisie: 2001–02
KNVB Cup: 2001–02