Wim de Jongh

Wim de Jongh (7 January 1928 – 9 September 2022) was a Dutch footballer who played as an attacker. De Jong played with USV Elinkwijk in the Eredivisie, the Dutch highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. In the 1955-56 season he scored 32 times and became top-3 topsorer that season. He became an honorary member of USV Elinkwijk.[1][2] In 1960 he moved to SBV Vitesse.[3]

Wim de Jongh
Born(1928-01-07)7 January 1928
Died9 September 2022(2022-09-09) (aged 94)
Nieuwegein, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Occupationfootballer

De Jongh lived in Nieuwegein almost all his life. He died in Nieuwegein on 9 September 2022, at the age of 94 years old.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Voormalige topscorer Wim de Jongh (94) overleden Archived 2022-10-05 at the Wayback Machine, Utrechtste Sportkrant, 12 September 2022
  2. Oud-Elinkwijker Wim de Jongh (1928-2022), nieuws030.nl, 12 September 2022
  3. Wim de Jongh, transfermarkt.nl

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A selection of images in Dutch newspapers