Pierre Kerkhoffs

Pieter Johannes Elisabeth Kerkhoffs (26 March 1936 – 19 October 2021), known as Pierre Kerkhoffs, was a Dutch footballer. He played as a striker. Kerkhoffs played club football for SC Enschede and PSV. He later played in Switzerland for Lausanne Sport. From 1960 until 1965, he played for the Netherlands national football team. He was born in Geleen, Netherlands.

Pierre Kerkhoffs[1]
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Kerkhoffs in 1965
Personal information
Full namePieter Johannes Elisabeth Kerkhoffs[1]
Date of birth(1936-03-26)26 March 1936
Place of birthGeleen, Netherlands
Date of death19 October 2021(2021-10-19) (aged 85)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1959–1961SC Enschede61(35)
1961–1964PSV84(55)
1964–1971Lausanne Sport
1971–1972Neuchâtel Xamax
1972–1974Pully Football
National team
1960–1965Netherlands5(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Kerkhoffs died on 19 October 2021 at the age of 85.[2]

Honours

PSV Eindhoven

Individual

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pierre Kerkhoffs at WorldFootball.net
  2. Foot: décès de Pierre Kerkhoffs, légendaire joueur du Lausanne-Sport (in French)
  3. Elfrink, Rik. "One of the 1963 PSV champions has passed away with Pierre Kerkhoffs". Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  4. EredivisieStats.nl - topscorers