Wim van der Gijp

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Wim van der Gijp
Personal information
Full name Willem Gerrit van der Gijp[1]
Date of birth (1928-10-23)23 October 1928
Place of birth Dordrecht, Netherlands
Date of death 19 March 2005(2005-03-19) (aged 76)
Place of death Dordrecht, Netherlands
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1955 Emma ? (?)
1955–1960 Sparta 127 (32)
1960–1962 DHC ? (?)
National team
1954 Netherlands 1 (0)
Teams managed
1969–1973 Zwart-Wit '28
1972–197?
1987–1988 Zwart-Wit '28
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Willem Gerrit "Wim" van der Gijp (23 October 1928 – 19 March 2005) was a Dutch football player and manager. He gained one cap for the Netherlands national team in 1954.

Football career[]

Van der Gijp started his football career alongside his younger brother Cor, at Emma in Dordrecht.[2] In 1954, two months after his brother had made his debut, he was called up for the Netherlands national team. On 30 May 1954, he gained his only international cap in Zürich against Switzerland, which was lost 3–1.[3][4] After entering professional football, Van der Gijp moved to Sparta, where he came to play in midfield. Van der Gijp would play at Sparta until 1960, where he would score 43 goals in 150 games. In 1959, Van der Gijp won the national title with Sparta.[5] After his professional career, Van der Gijp played at amateur level for DHC from Delft.[6]

After his active football career, Van der Gijp turned to his profession as a stamp draftsman. He was also active as a manager at various amateur clubs. In 1971, he won the Dutch national amateur championship with Zwart-Wit '28.[6] He later also coached , missing out on the Eerste Klasse title in 1972.[7]

Personal life[]

His son René was born in 1961, who would also be capped by the Netherlands.

Wim van der Gijp died on 19 March 2005 of cardiac arrest.[8]

Honours[]

Player[]

Sparta

Manager[]

Zwart-Wit '28

References[]

  1. ^ "Willem Gerrit van der Gijp - - UCL". UEFA.com.
  2. ^ "Emma – Historie Betaald Voetbal" (in Dutch). Historie Betaald Voetbal. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Zo Vader Zo Zoon: Wim en René van der Gijp". Brothers in Sports (in Dutch). 21 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Wim van der Gijp - International Appearances". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Eredivisie Archief: 1959 Sparta Rotterdam bemachtigt de landstitel | Eredivisie". eredivisie.nl (in Dutch). Eredivisie. 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Wim van der Gijp: als Spartaan altijd voorop in de strijd". Sparta Rotterdam (in Dutch). 13 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Hoe de 11-jarige René van der Gijp Gouda de titel kostte" (in Dutch). SV Gouda. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Oud-Spartaan Wim van der Gijp overleden". Rijnmond (in Dutch). 19 March 2005.
  9. ^ "Eindstanden 1983-1984 t/m 1964-1965". Archief R.C.V.V. Zwart-Wit'28 (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2021.

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