Johannes "Johan" Cornelis Jozef Plat (born 26 February 1987) is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of club Cambuur.
Playing career Plat formerly played as a forward 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 appointed manager of Castellón after Schreuder was sacked; he was previously working as an assistant at the same club.
On 16 September 2025, Plat was sacked from the Orelluts after a winless start of the 2025–26 campaign.
On 8 April 2026, Plat was appointed head coach of Cambuur on a two-year contract with the option of a further season, succeeding Henk de Jong. The club had recently won promotion to the Eredivisie for the 2026–27 season.
Managerial statistics
+ Managerial record by team and tenureTeamNatFromToRecordKatwijk (caretaker)2 February 201812 February 2018Castellón20 January 202516 September 2025Cambuur1 July 2026presentTotal—
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