Jan Jochen Dragtsma (born 23 October 1955) is a Dutch

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, who was the

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for around a year (2004–2005). He also managed

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, with whom he won the national title in 2008, Finnish League Cup in 2008 and the Finnish Cup in 2009. He resigned from FC Inter in May 2016. In August 2010 he was linked in the Finnish press to the

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as a possible replacement for Stuart Baxter

Dragtsma is fluent in Dutch, English, Finnish and Swedish.

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