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jaap

(jɑːp)
n
offensive South African a simpleton or country bumpkin
[from Afrikaans]
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"It was a pretty easy decision to come to Feyenoord because I had worked with Jaap before," he said inThe Irish Sun.
Liam Kelly reveals why he swapped Reading FC for Feyenoord; The midfielder joined the Dutch club after 15 years with Royals
He told the ECHO: "Jaap Stam came in as head coach in December and in January he put Sepp in the reserve team for a week just to trigger him to work harder, be more aggressive and give it his all.
TOUGH love from Stam has got Sepp ready for the set up
"Jaap and Ronny," he told BT Sport when asked which players had impressed him.
Legends are the bedrock boss craves
"From where they were with Jaap, open and expansive passing.
Gaffer keen to put the 'icing' on good start
Jaap escaped being sent to prison despite police finding hundreds of indecent images of children on his phone.
COPS WARN VIGILANTES; NO MOB RULE Concern over group who track child-sex beasts Police warn paedo hunters
"Reading Football Club announce that Jaap Stam has left his position as manager of the club with immediate effect," read a statement on the club's official website.
Reading sack Stam after slump in results
The post Reading part ways with manager Jaap Stam appeared first on Cyprus Mail .
Reading part ways with manager Jaap Stam
A club statement read: "Reading Football Club announce that Jaap Stam has left his position as manager of the club with immediate effect.
Reading sack Jaap Stam with QPR waiting for them after the international break; The Royals, who reached the play-off final last season, have struggled so far this campaign and find themselves in 20th place, three points above Birmingham, who occupy the final relegation spot
"It is not something you associate with many Championship teams and that is down to Jaap Stam, a forward-thinking coach.
Coleman determined to be his own man at Cats; NEW BOSS BIDS TO END HOME CURSE
Prior to joining IDS, Jaap worked at SHO Centra for Medical Diagnostics, where he held the position of chief operating officer, responsible for sales, marketing and operations.
Medical company chief executive steps down
Jaap Scholten has done an extraordinary job of recording and presenting the stories of a persecution almost forgotten.
Comrade Baron; A Journey through the Vanishing World of the Transylvanian Aristocracy
Jaap Stam feels Newcastle were fortunate to win 4-1 against Reading
Reading boss Stam claims Newcastle United did not deserve 4-1 scoreline over his side; The Reading boss was unhappy with his side's own mistakes during defeat but claimed the Royals should not have lost by a three-goal margin

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