Johan Plat

Johan Plat (born 26 February 1987) is a Dutch football coach and former player who played as a striker. He is the current coach of Spanish club Castellón.

Johan Plat

Personal information
Full name	Johannes Cornelis Jozef Plat
Date of birth	(1987-02-26) 26 February 1987 (age 38)
Place of birth	Purmerend, Netherlands
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Castellón (manager)
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	Zwolle (assistant)
2023–2025	Castellón (assistant)
2025–	Castellón
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Plat formerly played 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 named manager of Castellón after Schreuder was sacked; he was previously working as an assistant at the same club.^[1]

Managerial statistics

As of 30 May 2025

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	[2]
Castellón		20 January 2025	Present	19	6	6	7	33	29	+4	031.58	[3]
Total				20	7	6	7	35	30	+5	035.00	—