AT5: Van 't Schip about to sign as Twente head coach

10 April: Former Ajax and Holland winger, John van 't Schip, is FC Twente's head coach for next season, according to AT5 television, a reliable source for Ajax news. Ajax has not confirmed the news yet.

Van 't Schip has already stated that the Twente job sounds attractive to him, but he does not confirm the rumors that he has already come to a personal agreement with the Enschede based Eredivisie club.

John van 't Schip (37) played 347 games in Ajax-1 and won the European Cup Winners Cup (1987) and the UEFA Cup (1992) with Ajax. He was a member of the Holland selection winning Euro 1988. He played 41 games for Oranje. Van 't Schip is currently one of Co Adriaanse's coaching assistants. In Enschede, he would be the successor of current FC Twente coach, Fred Rutten, who recently announced to call it quits after this season. (MP)

(Source: AT5 Text)