Wim Kieft

Wim Kieft
Wim Kieft (center) (1980)
Personnel
Surname	Willem Cornelius Nicolaas Kieft
birthday	November 12, 1962
place of birth	Amsterdam ,  Netherlands
size	186 cm
position	striker
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1979-1983	Ajax Amsterdam	94 (68)
1983-1986	AC Pisa	91 (25)
1986-1987	AC Turin	19 0(8)
1987-1990	PSV Eindhoven	82 (56)
1990-1991	Girondins Bordeaux	26 0(3)
1991-1994	PSV Eindhoven	88 (34)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1981-1993	Netherlands	42 (11)
1 Only league games are given.

Willem Cornelius Nicolaas Kieft , short Wim Kieft , (born November 12, 1962 in Amsterdam ) is a former Dutch football player who was mostly used as a center forward.

career

He played at Ajax Amsterdam , PSV Eindhoven , Pisa Calcio , AC Torino and Girondins Bordeaux .

Between 1981 and 1993 he was part of the Dutch national football team 43 times and scored 11 goals. With the Elftal he also became European champion in 1988 . With a header against Ireland eight minutes before the end , he secured his team's qualification for the semi-finals against the German hosts in the final group game.

successes

• Dutch champions: 1980, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1992
• Dutch Cup Winner: 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990
• European champion cup : 1988
• European football champions : 1988
• Mitropacup: 1986
• Dutch top scorer : 1982, 1988
• Golden Shoe : 1982

Web links

• Wim Kieft in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ray Houghton : The Birth of the Celtic Tiger , Der Tagesspiegel , June 22, 2016, accessed March 15, 2019.