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He is a former [[Netherlands national football team|Dutch international]] and Head of Academy at [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]. Together with [[Jordi Cruyff]], Jonk manages [http://www.cruyfffootball.com Cruyff Football] and is responsible for the worldwide continuation and dissemination of the football legacy of Dutch football legend [[Johan Cruyff]], who died on 24 March 2016.
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Born in [[Volendam]], Jonk started his career in amateur club [[RKAV Volendam]], before signing for [[FC Volendam|Volendam]] in 1986.<ref name="teamjong-profile">{{cite web |title=Wim Jonk - Teamjonk |url=http://teamjonk.com/players/wim-jonk/ |website=teamjonk.com |publisher=Teamjonk |accessdate=3 October 2020 |language=Dutch}}</ref> A prolific scorer from midfield, he helped his club achieve promotion to the [[Eredivisie]] in 1987. [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] keenly monitored his progress and his skills did not escape the scouts of the club, who hastened his transfer to [[Amsterdam]] in 1988.<ref name="parool-background">{{cite web |title=Wim Jonk: van Volendamse huisschilder tot Cruijff-adept |url=https://www.parool.nl/nieuws/wim-jonk-van-volendamse-huisschilder-tot-cruijff-adept~q382e024/ |publisher=[[Het Parool]] |accessdate=3 October 2020 |language=Dutch |date=12 April 2015}}</ref>
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