FC Cincinnati manager Jaap Stam said Tuesday he thought a friend was playing a prank when they sent him a Twitter post by the club about his hiring that instead showed a photo of Ajax youth coach Tinus van Teunenbroek.
Stam, a former Manchester United and AC Milan center-back, told ESPN he was "quite surprised" by the mistake but he quickly moved on.
"I got the picture over here from a friend in Holland and I thought he made a practical joke by orchestrating the picture himself," he said. "Afterward, I got a message from somebody else as well, so after that, I was quite curious what was going on.